húsbóndi

== Faroese == === Etymology === From Old Norse húsbóndi. Cf. Faroese hús (“house”) and bóndi (“farmer”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhʏsˌpœntɪ/ Rhymes: -œntɪ === Noun === húsbóndi m (genitive singular húsbónda, plural húsbøndur) paterfamilias ==== Declension ==== == Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse húsbóndi. Cf. Icelandic hús (“house”) and bóndi (“farmer; husband”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhus.pountɪ/ === Noun === húsbóndi m (genitive singular húsbónda, nominative plural húsbændur) master of the house Synonym: herra ==== Declension ==== == Old Norse == === Etymology === From hús +‎ bóndi. === Noun === húsbóndi m (genitive húsbónda, plural húsbǿndr) master of the house ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: húsbóndi Faroese: húsbóndi Norwegian: husbond Swedish: husbonde Old Danish: husbondæ Danish: husbond → Old English: hūsbonda (see there for further descendants) === References === “hús·bóndi” in Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP) at University of Copenhagen