hermaður

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hermaðr, from Proto-Germanic *harjamann-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛr.maːðʏr/
    Rhymes: -ɛrmaːðʏr

Noun

hermaður m (genitive singular hermanns, nominative plural hermenn)

  1. soldier

Declension

Declension of hermaður (masculine irreg-stem, based on maður)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hermaður hermaðurinn hermenn hermennirnir
accusative hermann hermanninn hermenn hermennina
dative hermanni hermanninum hermönnum hermönnunum
genitive hermanns hermannsins hermanna hermannanna