lagemannus
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old English lahmann (“lawman”), from Old Norse lǫgmaðr (“lawman”).
Noun edit
lagemannus m (genitive lagemannī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin, historical) A lawman: a declarer of the law or (especially) one of 12 magistrates in certain Danish boroughs of England with soc and sac over their households.
Declension edit
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | lagemannus | lagemannī |
| Genitive | lagemannī | lagemannōrum |
| Dative | lagemannō | lagemannīs |
| Accusative | lagemannum | lagemannōs |
| Ablative | lagemannō | lagemannīs |
| Vocative | lagemanne | lagemannī |
Descendants edit
- English: lageman
References edit
- lagemannus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)