steormann
Old English
Etymology
From stēor (“steering”) + mann (“person, man”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈste͜oːrˌmɑnn/, [ˈste͜oːrˌmɑn]
Noun
stēormann m
- steersman, captain (of a ship)
- Synonym: stēoresmann
Declension
Strong consonant stem:
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | stēormann | stēormenn |
accusative | stēormann | stēormenn |
genitive | stēormannes | stēormanna |
dative | stēormenn | stēormannum |
Descendants
- English: steersman