garðvǫrðr

Old Norse

Etymology

From garðr +‎ vǫrðr.

Noun

garðvǫrðr m (genitive garðvarðar, plural garðverði)

  1. person that guards a farm; overseer

Declension

Declension of garðvǫrðr (strong u-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative garðvǫrðr garðvǫrðrinn garðverðir garðverðirnir
accusative garðvǫrð garðvǫrðinn garðvǫrðu garðvǫrðuna
dative garðverði garðverðinum garðvǫrðum garðvǫrðunum
genitive garðvarðar garðvarðarins garðvarða garðvarðanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: garðvörður
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: gardvord
  • Swedish: gårdvård
    • Swedish: gårdsvar
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