Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
noman. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
noman, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
noman in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
noman you have here. The definition of the word
noman will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
noman, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
From Middle English noman, interpreted as no + man.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
noman
- (obsolete) Nobody.
1548, The Beginning and Endynge of All Popery, or Popishe Kyngedome:Let noman deceaue you by ony meanes.
1566, Nicolas Saunder, The Supper of Our Lord Set Foorth According to the Truth of the Gospell and Catholike Faith:Which ſeing it is ſo, let noman wonder, that I, not miſtruſting anie whit the vniuerſal cauſe of the Catholiks, but miſdoubting mine own wit, and the ſhameleſſe ſhifts of our aduerſaries, haue chosen to dedicate this work to yͤ myſteri of thy glorious body and blood (Lord Ieſu Chriſt,) […]
1567, Iohn Iewel, A Defence of the Apologie of the Churche of Englande, Conteininge an Answeare to a Certaine Booke Lately Set Foorthe by M. Hardinge, and Entituled, A Confutation of &c., London: Henry VVykes:[…] that noman nowe, be he neuer ſo ignorante, can thinke, he maie iuſtely be excuſed.
Antonyms
Derived terms
Anagrams
Asturian
Verb
noman
- third-person plural present subjunctive of nomar
Middle English
- no-man, no man, no mann, nomanne, no-manne, no manne, noe man, naman, namann, na man, nomon, no mon, no-mone, namon, na mon
Etymology
From no + man.
Pronoun
noman (genitive nomannes)
- Not any person; no one, nobody.
Antonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
References