"høvding" meaning in Danish

See høvding in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Old Norse hǫfðingi. Etymology templates: {{der|da|non|hǫfðingi}} Old Norse hǫfðingi Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|høvdingen||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|høvdinge|or|høvdinger||{{{pl-indef-3}}}||{{{com}}}|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=c|g2=|head=}} høvding c (singular definite høvdingen, plural indefinite høvdinge or høvdinger), {{da-noun|en|e|pl-indef-2=høvdinger}} høvding c (singular definite høvdingen, plural indefinite høvdinge or høvdinger) Inflection templates: {{da-noun-infl|en|e|høvdingene||||høvdingenes|gen-pl-def-2=høvdingernes|gen-pl-indef-2=høvdingers|pl-def-2=høvdingerne|pl-indef-2=høvdinger}}, {{da-noun-infl-base|g=c|gen-pl-def=høvdingenes|gen-pl-def-2=høvdingernes|gen-pl-def-3=|gen-pl-indef=høvdinges|gen-pl-indef-2=høvdingers|gen-sg-def=høvdingens|gen-sg-def-2=|gen-sg-indef=høvdings|gen-sg-indef-2=|gen-sg-indef-3=|pl-def=høvdingene|pl-def-2=høvdingerne|pl-def-3=|pl-indef=høvdinge|pl-indef-2=høvdinger|pl-indef-3=|sg-def=høvdingen|sg-def-2=|sg-indef=høvding}} Forms: høvdingen [definite, singular], høvdinge [indefinite, plural], høvdinger [indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], høvding [indefinite, nominative, singular], høvdingen [definite, nominative, singular], høvdinge [indefinite, nominative, plural], høvdinger [indefinite, nominative, plural], høvdingene [definite, nominative, plural], høvdingerne [definite, nominative, plural], høvdings [genitive, indefinite, singular], høvdingens [definite, genitive, singular], høvdinges [genitive, indefinite, plural], høvdingers [genitive, indefinite, plural], høvdingenes [definite, genitive, plural], høvdingernes [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a chief, chieftain, leader Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-høvding-da-noun-45YV-SIl Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54
  2. a chief, chieftain, leader
    (figurative) manager, boss
    Tags: common-gender, figuratively
    Sense id: en-høvding-da-noun-epzvOaGQ Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: høvdingebold, høvdingedømme, høvdingegrav, indianerhøvding, landshøvding, stammehøvding, vikingehøvding
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "høvdingebold"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "høvdingedømme"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "høvdingegrav"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "indianerhøvding"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "landshøvding"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "stammehøvding"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "vikingehøvding"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "hǫfðingi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse hǫfðingi",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hǫfðingi.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "høvdingen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdinge",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdinger",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-noun-infl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvding",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdinge",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdinger",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingerne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdings",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdinges",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingenes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingernes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "10": "høvdinge",
        "11": "or",
        "12": "høvdinger",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{pl-indef-3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "høvdingen",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
        "f1accel-form": "def|s",
        "f4accel-form": "indef|p",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "høvding c (singular definite høvdingen, plural indefinite høvdinge or høvdinger)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "e",
        "pl-indef-2": "høvdinger"
      },
      "expansion": "høvding c (singular definite høvdingen, plural indefinite høvdinge or høvdinger)",
      "name": "da-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "e",
        "3": "høvdingene",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "høvdingenes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "høvdingernes",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "høvdingers",
        "pl-def-2": "høvdingerne",
        "pl-indef-2": "høvdinger"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "c",
        "gen-pl-def": "høvdingenes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "høvdingernes",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
        "gen-pl-indef": "høvdinges",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "høvdingers",
        "gen-sg-def": "høvdingens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "høvdings",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
        "pl-def": "høvdingene",
        "pl-def-2": "høvdingerne",
        "pl-def-3": "",
        "pl-indef": "høvdinge",
        "pl-indef-2": "høvdinger",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
        "sg-def": "høvdingen",
        "sg-def-2": "",
        "sg-indef": "høvding"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl-base"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a chief, chieftain, leader"
      ],
      "id": "en-høvding-da-noun-45YV-SIl",
      "links": [
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "chieftain",
          "chieftain"
        ],
        [
          "leader",
          "leader"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "a chief, chieftain, leader",
        "manager, boss"
      ],
      "id": "en-høvding-da-noun-epzvOaGQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "chieftain",
          "chieftain"
        ],
        [
          "leader",
          "leader"
        ],
        [
          "manager",
          "manager"
        ],
        [
          "boss",
          "boss"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "a chief, chieftain, leader",
        "(figurative) manager, boss"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "høvding"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Danish common-gender nouns",
    "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Danish lemmas",
    "Danish nouns",
    "Danish nouns with red links in their headword lines",
    "Danish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "høvdingebold"
    },
    {
      "word": "høvdingedømme"
    },
    {
      "word": "høvdingegrav"
    },
    {
      "word": "indianerhøvding"
    },
    {
      "word": "landshøvding"
    },
    {
      "word": "stammehøvding"
    },
    {
      "word": "vikingehøvding"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "hǫfðingi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse hǫfðingi",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hǫfðingi.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "høvdingen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdinge",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdinger",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-noun-infl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvding",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdinge",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdinger",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingerne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdings",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdinges",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingenes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høvdingernes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "10": "høvdinge",
        "11": "or",
        "12": "høvdinger",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{pl-indef-3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "høvdingen",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
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        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "høvding c (singular definite høvdingen, plural indefinite høvdinge or høvdinger)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "e",
        "pl-indef-2": "høvdinger"
      },
      "expansion": "høvding c (singular definite høvdingen, plural indefinite høvdinge or høvdinger)",
      "name": "da-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "e",
        "3": "høvdingene",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "høvdingenes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "høvdingernes",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "høvdingers",
        "pl-def-2": "høvdingerne",
        "pl-indef-2": "høvdinger"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "c",
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        "gen-pl-def-2": "høvdingernes",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
        "gen-pl-indef": "høvdinges",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "høvdingers",
        "gen-sg-def": "høvdingens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
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        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
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        "pl-def-3": "",
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        "pl-indef-2": "høvdinger",
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        "sg-def": "høvdingen",
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        "sg-indef": "høvding"
      },
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  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a chief, chieftain, leader"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "chieftain",
          "chieftain"
        ],
        [
          "leader",
          "leader"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a chief, chieftain, leader",
        "manager, boss"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "chieftain",
          "chieftain"
        ],
        [
          "leader",
          "leader"
        ],
        [
          "manager",
          "manager"
        ],
        [
          "boss",
          "boss"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "a chief, chieftain, leader",
        "(figurative) manager, boss"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "høvding"
}

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