fangavörður

Icelandic

Etymology

From fangi +‎ vörður.

Noun

fangavörður m (genitive singular fangavarðar, nominative plural fangaverðir)

1. prison guard, jailer

Declension

Declension of fangavörður (masculine, based on vörður)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	fangavörður	fangavörðurinn	fangaverðir	fangaverðirnir
accusative	fangavörð	fangavörðinn	fangaverði	fangaverðina
dative	fangaverði	fangaverðinum	fangavörðum	fangavörðunum
genitive	fangavarðar	fangavarðarins	fangavarða	fangavarðanna

Further reading

• “fangavörður” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)