swinhyrde

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From swīn +‎ hyrde.

Noun

swīnhyrde m

  1. A swineherd; one who herds swine.

Declension
Declension of swinhyrde (strong ja-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative swīnhyrde swīnhyrdas
accusative swīnhyrde swīnhyrdas
genitive swīnhyrdes swīnhyrda
dative swīnhyrde swīnhyrdum

Descendants
  • Middle English: swyneherde

References
  • swínhirde in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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