Old English · noun
scipmann
Normalised sċipmann
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong consonant stem
- IPA
- /ˈʃipˌmɑnn/[ˈʃipˌmɑn]
- Syllables
- ˈʃip · ˌmɑnn (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- shipman
Meaning
-
sailor
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sċipmann | sċipmenn |
| Accusative | sċipmann | sċipmenn |
| Genitive | sċipmannes | sċipmanna |
| Dative | sċipmenn | sċipmannum |
All forms (5)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *skipamann-. Equivalent to sċip (“ship”) + mann (“person”).
Descendants
shipman
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