borggård

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish borghgardher, equivalent to borg (“castle”) +‎ gård (“yard”).

Noun

borggård c

1. courtyard (unroofed walled area in a castle or palace)

Declension

Declension of borggård

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	borggård	borggårds
	definite	borggården	borggårdens
plural	indefinite	borggårdar	borggårdars
	definite	borggårdarna	borggårdarnas

See also

• innergård

References

• “borggård”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “borggård”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “borggård”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)