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formaður

formaður

Faroese

Noun

formaður m (genitive singular formans, plural formenn)

  1. chairman, head, chief, foreman

Declension

m41 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative formaður formaðurin formenn formenninir
Accusative formann formannin formenn formenninar
Dative formanni formannum formonnum formonnunum
Genitive formans formansins formanna formannanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From for- (first, before) + maður (a man), from Old Norse formaðr (chieftain, leader).

Noun

formaður m (genitive singular formanns, nominative plural formenn)

  1. chairman, director, chief, foreman

Declension