ombud
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Clipping of ombudsman.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ombud (plural ombuds)
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Danish umbuth‚ from Old Norse umboð.
Noun
[edit]ombud n (singular definite ombuddet or ombudet, plural indefinite ombud)
- (public) office that the appointed or elected person is obliged to undertake, (e.g. office as a juror or as a member of a municipal council)
Declension
[edit]| neuter gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | ombud | ombuddet ombudet |
ombud | ombuddene |
| genitive | ombuds | ombuddets ombudets |
ombuds | ombuddenes |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “ombud” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Abbreviation of ombudsmann
Pronunciation
[edit]
Noun
[edit]ombud n (definite singular ombudet, indefinite plural ombud, definite plural ombuda or ombudene)
Synonyms
[edit]Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish umbuþ‚ from Old Norse umboð. Akin to om + bud.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]ombud n
- a proxy, a representative, a delegate
- (law) agent (someone who acts on behalf of the principal)
- (law) legal representative, attorney
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | ombud | ombuds |
| definite | ombudet | ombudets | |
| plural | indefinite | ombud | ombuds |
| definite | ombuden | ombudens |
Derived terms
[edit]- apoteksombud (“pharmacy proxy”)
- dataskyddsombud (“data protection officer”)
- fackombud (“union representative”)
- frimärksombud (“postage seller”)
- försäkringsombud (“insurance representative”)
- konsumentombud (“consumer representative”)
- ombudsman (“ombudsman”)
- postombud (“post office proxy”)
- reklamombud (“advertising ombudsman”)
- skyddsombud (“safety representative”)
- spelombud (“bookmaker proxy”)
- systemombud (“Systembolaget proxy”)
References
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