old man

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, literally, uncountable) An elderly man.
2. (colloquial, countable, uncountable) One's father.
3. (colloquial, countable, uncountable) A husband, or male significant other, irrespective of age.
4. (countable, slang, uncountable) One's male employer, irrespective of age.
5. (countable, slang, uncountable) A unit's commanding officer, or the commander of a naval vessel, irrespective of age.
6. (UK, countable, dated, uncountable) Term of address for a male friend, irrespective of age.
7. (uncountable) Synonym of Old Adam.
8. (uncountable) Synonym of southernwood.
9. (countable, uncountable) The state of human nature without the spiritual transformation brought about by redemption through Jesus Christ.
10. (Australia, countable, uncountable) Used attributively to denote something of exceptional size, strength, age etc.

Concepten

oude man

bejaarde

oude van dagen

oudere man

oude

oudje

man

👨

grijsaard

citroenkruid

Synoniemen

elder

old woman

elderly man

grandfather

old boy

old person

lad’s love

common wormwood

husband

🤵

old fellow

geezer

oldster

Artemisia absinthium

absinthe

graybeard

greybeard

old

🧓

elderly person

uncle

animal

🐾

venerable

Methuselah

ancient

aged man

aged person

aged

old chap

old age

old lady

old men

old-timer

pater

patriarch

pop

rank

senior citizen

sexagenarian

sir

southern wormwood

supremo

top dog

witness

wormwood

grey hair

important person

old people

one’s father

one’s boss

elderly people

one’s old bones

old goat

parents

important man

golden-ager

top banana

not young

Old gentleman

eelstig

greyb

Pomo

whiteman boss

ancestor

big

boss

bungler

chap

chief

cock

company officer

decrepit

duffer

elderly

gaffer

gaoler

grandpa

grandparent

grandson

guvnor

guy

hubby

jailer

kingpin

large

lord

male

♂️

man

👨

mister

Vertalingen

vieillard

viejo

🧓

anciano

Greis

vieux

🧓

abuelo

Alter

Alte

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: alde mann

Overgenomen van Oudengels: eald man

In summary

From Middle English alde mann, aldman, elde man, oldeman, from Old English eald man.

Zinnen

The old man knew how to read , and had already read the book .

De oude man wist hoe hij moest lezen en had het boek al gelezen.

The old man returned the book to the boy .

De oude man gaf het boek terug aan de jongen.

" What do I do in Salem ?" The old man laughed .

"Wat moet ik doen in Salem?" De oude man lachte.