eldertongue

Old English · noun

æscmann

Normalised æsċmann

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong consonant stem
IPA
/ˈæʃˌmɑnn/
[ˈæʃˌmɑn]
Syllables
ˈæʃ · ˌmɑnn (2 syllables)
Modern English
ship-man

Meaning

  1. ship-man, sailor, pirate

Declension

Declension of æscmann
SingularPlural
Nominative æsċmannæsċmenn
Accusative æsċmannæsċmenn
Genitive æsċmannesæsċmanna
Dative æsċmennæsċmannum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From æsċ (“a type of small ship”) + mann (“person”)

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