livgarde

Swedish

Etymology

liv- +‎ garde. Compare English Life Guards.

Noun

livgarde n

1. (historical) personal bodyguard of a royal or princely person

Usage notes

Often with specific reference to Life Guards (Sweden).

Declension

Declension of livgarde
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	livgarde	livgardet	livgarden	livgardena
Genitive	livgardes	livgardets	livgardens	livgardenas

Related terms

• livgardist

See also

• livvakt

References

• livgarde in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• livgarde in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• livgarde in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)