formynder

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German vormunder. Related to myndig.

Noun

formynder c (singular definite formynderen, plural indefinite formyndere)

  1. (historical) a guardian (person appointed to handle financial and legal matters on behalf of an incapacitated person)
    Synonym: værge

Declension

Declension of formynder
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative formynder formynderen formyndere formynderne
genitive formynders formynderens formynderes formyndernes

Derived terms

  • formynderisk
  • formynderregering
  • formynderstat
  • formynderskab
  • formynderi

Further reading

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