styrman
See also: styrmän
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *sturmijaną (“to storm, be stormy”). Cognate with Old High German sturmen, Old Norse styrma. More at storm.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
styrman
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of styrman (weak class 1)
infinitive | styrman | styrmenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | styrme | styrmde |
second person singular | styrmest, styrmst | styrmdest |
third person singular | styrmeþ, styrmþ | styrmde |
plural | styrmaþ | styrmdon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | styrme | styrmde |
plural | styrmen | styrmden |
imperative | ||
singular | styrm | |
plural | styrmaþ | |
participle | present | past |
styrmende | (ġe)styrmed |
Descendants edit
- Middle English: sturmen
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
styra (“steer”) + man (“man”)
Noun edit
styrman c
- (nautical) a (first) mate
- (aviation) a (first) officer
- (prior to 1972) a non-commissioned officer grade in the Swedish Navy
- (rowing) a coxswain
- Synonym: cox
Declension edit
Declension of styrman | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | styrman | styrmannen | styrmän | styrmännen |
Genitive | styrmans | styrmannens | styrmäns | styrmännens |