umbuds man

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Old Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The origin of the word is found in Old Norse umboðsmaðr and the word “umbuds man”, meaning representative. The first preserved use in Swedish is from 1552.

Noun[edit]

umbuds man m (plural umbuds mæn, genitive umbuds manz)

  1. commissary, steward

Declension[edit]

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Descendants[edit]

  • Swedish: ombudsman