hersum
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English obedient, devout, pious, from Old English hīersum (“obedient”), see below. See also hearsome.
Pronunciation edit
- enPR: 'hîr sŭm
Adjective edit
hersum (comparative more hersum, superlative most hersum)
Derived terms edit
- hersumness: obedience
Related terms edit
- English: hearsome
References edit
- Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia, hersum
Anagrams edit
Old English edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
hērsum
- Alternative form of hīersum
Declension edit
Declension of hērsum — Strong
Declension of hērsum — Weak