herrgård

Swedish

en herrgård

Etymology

From Old Swedish hærragardher, equivalent to herre + gård. Compare Norwegian Bokmål herregård and German Herrenhof.

Noun

herrgård c

  1. a manor (landed (having land) country estate)
  2. a manor house, a mansion (main house of such an estate)

Declension

Declension of herrgård 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative herrgård herrgården herrgårdar herrgårdarna
Genitive herrgårds herrgårdens herrgårdars herrgårdarnas

Derived terms

  • herrgårdsost
  • herrgårdsvagn

See also

References

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