hovitman
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *haubidamann. Cognate with Old High German houbitman, Old Saxon hōvidmann, Old English hēafodmann. Equivalent to hōvit- + man.
Inflection
Declension of hovitman
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hōvitman | hōvitmanna |
| accusative | hōvitman | hōvitmanna |
| genitive | hōvitmannis | hōvitmanno |
| dative | hōvitmanne | hōvitmannon |
Descendants
- Middle Dutch: hôvetman
- Dutch: hoofdman
Further reading
- “hovitman (I)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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