Old English · noun
hyrling
Normalised hȳrling
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈxyːr.linɡ/[ˈhyːrˠ.liŋɡ]
- Syllables
- ˈxyːr · linɡ (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- hirelingworkshire
Meaning
-
hireling, one who works for hire
Declension
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hūʀijuling. Equivalent to hȳr + -ling.
Descendants
hireling
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