Erbobergespan
German
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Erbe (“heir”) + Obergespan (“Hungarian lord-lieutenant of counties”), partial calque of Hungarian főispán, from ober- (“over”) + Gespan (“Hungarian count”), from Hungarian ispán.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Erbobergespan m (strong, genitive Erbobergespanes or Erbobergespans, plural Erbobergespane)
- (Medieval Hungary) a hereditary Hungarian Lord-Lieutenant of counties, a hereditary Hungarian count
Declension
[edit]Declension of Erbobergespan [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
[edit]References
[edit]- Schubert, Friedrich Wilhelm. Handbuch der allgemeinen Staatskunde von Europa. Vol. 1. bei den Gebrüdern Bornträger, 1846, 411.