altmuligmand

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See also: alt mulig mand

Danish

Etymology

alt muligt (“all sorts of things”) +‎ mand (“man”)

Noun

altmuligmand c (singular definite altmuligmanden, plural indefinite altmuligmænd)

  1. a person who performs many sundry duties for an institution; a handyman

Declension

Declension of altmuligmand
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative altmuligmand altmuligmanden altmuligmænd altmuligmændene
genitive altmuligmands altmuligmandens altmuligmænds altmuligmændenes

References

Icelandic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Danish altmuligmand.

Noun

altmuligmand m

  1. a handyman
  2. a person who doesn't have a specific job role but works on whatever comes up
  3. a jack of all trades, a person who is capable of doing a wide range of things
    Synonym: þúsundþjalasmiður

Usage notes

As an unadapted Danish foreignism, the word is not grammatically declined and is often written in quotation marks.

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