hovman

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Swedish

Etymology

Compound of hov (royal court) +‎ man. Cognate of Danish hofmand.

Noun

hovman c

  1. courtier (person in attendance in a royal court)

Declension

Declension of hovman 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hovman hovmannen hovmän hovmännen
Genitive hovmans hovmannens hovmäns hovmännens

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