hofmarskal

Danish

Etymology

From hof (“royal house”) +‎ marskal (“marshal”). Calque of German Hofmarschall.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɔfmarsjal(ˀ)/, [ˈhʌfmɑːˌɕalˀ], [ˈhʌfmɑːˌɕal]

Noun

hofmarskal c (singular definite hofmarskallen or hofmarskalen, plural indefinite hofmarskaller or hofmarskaler)

  1. (royal house) lord chamberlain (highest administrative officer of the royal house)

Declension

Declension of hofmarskal
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hofmarskal hofmarskallen
hofmarskalen 		hofmarskaller
hofmarskaler 		hofmarskallerne
hofmarskaler
genitive hofmarskals hofmarskallens
hofmarskalens 		hofmarskallers
hofmarskalers 		hofmarskallernes
hofmarskalers

Derived terms

  • hofmarskallat
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