husbond
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse húsbóndi (“master of the house”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /husbon/, [ˈhusˌb̥ɔn] or IPA(key): /husbɔn/, [ˈhusˌb̥ʌn]
Noun
husbond c (singular definite husbonden, plural indefinite husbonder)
- (historical) master
- (dated or humorous) husband
Inflection
Declension of husbond
common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | husbond | husbonden | husbonder | husbonderne |
genitive | husbonds | husbondens | husbonders | husbondernes |
Synonyms
- mand, ægtemand