Obergespan

== German == === Alternative forms === Obergespann === Etymology === From ober- (“over”) +‎ Gespan (“Hungarian count”), a calque of Hungarian főispán, from Hungarian ispán. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈʔoːbɐɡəʃpaːn] Hyphenation: Ober‧ge‧span === Noun === Obergespan m (strong, genitive Obergespanes or Obergespans, plural Obergespane) (Medieval Hungary) a Hungarian Lord-Lieutenant of counties, the Hungarian count in charge of every viscount (Vizegespan) in a county ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Erbobergespan Erbobergespanschaft Obergespanschaft === References === Schubert, Friedrich Wilhelm. Handbuch der allgemeinen Staatskunde von Europa. Vol. 1. bei den Gebrüdern Bornträger, 1846, 411.