Possibly from Rodung (“clearing”) or rot (“red”) in reference to the red bricks of Castle Rotenburg.
Rotenburg n (proper noun, genitive Rotenburgs or (optionally with an article) Rotenburg)
Rotenburg m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Rotenburgs or (with an article) Rotenburg, feminine genitive Rotenburg, plural Rotenburgs)
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masculine | feminine | |||||||
indef. | def. | noun | indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | (ein) | (der) | Rotenburg | (eine) | (die) | Rotenburg | (die) | Rotenburgs |
genitive | (eines) | (des) | Rotenburgs, Rotenburg1 | (einer) | (der) | Rotenburg | (der) | Rotenburgs |
dative | (einem) | (dem) | Rotenburg | (einer) | (der) | Rotenburg | (den) | Rotenburgs |
accusative | (einen) | (den) | Rotenburg | (eine) | (die) | Rotenburg | (die) | Rotenburgs |
1With an article.