hyrmann

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From hȳr +‎ mann.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈxyːrˌmɑnn/, [ˈhyːrˌmɑn]

Noun[edit]

hȳrmann m (nominative plural hȳrmenn)

  1. one who works for hire; hireling
  2. mercenary

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: hire man, hurmon, hirmon