hyrdemann
Old English
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Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfre͜oːˌmɑnn/, [ˈfre͜oːˌmɑn]
Noun
hyrdemann m
Declension
Strong consonant stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hyrdemann | hyrdemenn |
| accusative | hyrdemann | hyrdemenn |
| genitive | hyrdemannes | hyrdemanna |
| dative | hyrdemenn | hyrdemannum |
Descendants
- Middle English: herdeman, erde man, heerdeman, heerd mann, herde-man, herde man, herdman, hirdeman, hirde-man, hirdemann, hirdman, hird-man, hurd-man, herde-mon (West Midland)
- English: herdman (obsolete)
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “hirde-man”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.