ettermann
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From etter (“after”) + mann (“man”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ettermann m (definite singular ettermannen, indefinite plural ettermenn, definite plural ettermennene)
- successor
- 1998, Lars Hamre, Norsk politisk historie 1513-1537:
- Medan hertug Christiern enno var eit barn, var han blitt vald til farens ettermann både i Danmark og i Noreg.
- While Duke Christian was still a child, he had been chosen as his father's successor in both Denmark and Norway.
Synonyms edit
References edit
- “ettermann” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.