umboð

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse umboð. Old Faroese (ca. AD 1310) umboðus, umboðrs (gen.sg.).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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umboð n (genitive singular umboðs, plural umboð)

  1. authority, power of attorney
  2. representative, deputy, member, delegate,

Declension

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Declension of umboð
n4 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative umboð umboðið umboð umboðini
accusative umboð umboðið umboð umboðini
dative umboð, umboði umboðnum umboðum umboðunum
genitive umboðs umboðsins umboða umboðanna
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Further reading

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Icelandic

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Noun

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umboð n (genitive singular umboðs, nominative plural umboð)

  1. (law) authority to do something (usually on behalf of someone else)
  2. (law) power of attorney
  3. an agency
  4. a car dealership
    Synonym: bílaumboð

Declension

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Derived terms

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From um +‎ boð.

Noun

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umboð n

  1. commission

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: umboð
  • Faroese: umboð
  • Norn: ombod
  • Old Swedish: umbuþ