drymann

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Old English

Etymology

From drȳ (sorcerer) +‎ mann (person)

Pronunciation

Noun

drȳmann m

  1. sorcerer, magician
    • late 10th century, Ælfric, Lives of Saints
      ...maneġa drȳmen maciaþ meniġfealde dydrunga þurh deofles cræft...
      ...many sorcerers create illusions through the devil's power...

Declension

Strong consonant stem:

singular plural
nominative drȳmann drȳmenn, drȳmen
accusative drȳmann drȳmenn, drȳmen
genitive drȳmannes drȳmanna
dative drȳmenn, drȳmen drȳmannum