herramaður

Icelandic

Etymology

From herra (“lord, sire”) +‎ maður (“man”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛrːaˌmaːðʏr/

Noun

herramaður m (genitive singular herramanns, nominative plural herramenn)

  1. gentleman
    Synonym: séntílmaður

Declension

Declension of herramaður (masculine irreg-stem, based on maður)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative herramaður herramaðurinn herramenn herramennirnir
accusative herramann herramanninn herramenn herramennina
dative herramanni herramanninum herramönnum herramönnunum
genitive herramanns herramannsins herramanna herramannanna

Derived terms

  • herramannsmatur
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