Erbobergespan
German
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Erbe (“heir”) + Obergespan (“Hungarian lord-lieutenant of counties”), partial calque of Hungarian főispán, from ober- (“over”) + Gespan (“Hungarian count”), from Hungarian ispán.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editErbobergespan m (strong, genitive Erbobergespanes or Erbobergespans, plural Erbobergespane)
- (Medieval Hungary) a hereditary Hungarian Lord-Lieutenant of counties, a hereditary Hungarian count
Declension
editDeclension of Erbobergespan [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Erbobergespan | die | Erbobergespane |
genitive | eines | des | Erbobergespanes, Erbobergespans | der | Erbobergespane |
dative | einem | dem | Erbobergespan, Erbobergespane1 | den | Erbobergespanen |
accusative | einen | den | Erbobergespan | die | Erbobergespane |
1Now rare, see notes.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Schubert, Friedrich Wilhelm. Handbuch der allgemeinen Staatskunde von Europa. Vol. 1. bei den Gebrüdern Bornträger, 1846, 411.