þusendealdormann

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Old English

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Etymology

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From þūsend (thousand) +‎ ealdormann (alderman). Compare with Gothic 𐌸𐌿𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌹𐍆𐌰𐌸𐍃 (þusundifaþs).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈθuː.sendˌæ͜ɑl.dorˌmɑnn/, [ˈθuː.zendˌæ͜ɑɫ.dorˌmɑn]

Noun

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þūsendealdormann m

  1. leader of a thousand men, chiliarch

Declension

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