eldertongue

Old English · noun

hyrmann

Normalised hȳrmann

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong consonant stem
IPA
/ˈxyːrˌmɑnn/
[ˈhyːrˌmɑn]
Syllables
ˈxyːr · ˌmɑnn (2 syllables)
Modern English
hiremanmercenaryhirelingworkshire

Meaning

  1. one who works for hire; hireling

  2. mercenary

Declension

Declension of hyrmann
SingularPlural
Nominative hȳrmannhȳrmenn
Accusative hȳrmannhȳrmenn
Genitive hȳrmanneshȳrmanna
Dative hȳrmennhȳrmannum

All forms (5)

Etymology

From hȳr + mann.

Descendants

hireman

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