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)

  1. (historical) master
  2. (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

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