yeoman

Significado (Inglês)

1. (UK) An official providing honorable service in a royal or high noble household, ranking between a squire and a page. Especially, a yeoman of the guard, a member of a ceremonial bodyguard to the UK monarch (not to be confused with a Yeoman Warder).
2. (US) A dependable, diligent, or loyal worker or someone who does a great service.
3. (historical) A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land; a commoner of good standing.
4. A subordinate, deputy, aide, or assistant.
5. A Yeoman Warder.
6. A clerk in the US Navy, and US Coast Guard.
7. In a vessel of war, the person in charge of the storeroom.
8. A member of the Yeomanry Cavalry, officially chartered in 1794 originating around the 1760s.
9. A member of the Imperial Yeomanry, officially created in 1890s and renamed in 1907.
10. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Cirrochroa, of Asia and Australasia.

Conceitos

adicional

ajudante

auxiliar

secretário

verbo auxiliar

escrevente

oficial da guarda real

Sinônimos

peasant

beefeater

yeoman of the guard

auxiliary

bodyguard

churl

aid

farmer

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help

helper

minder

subordinate

deputy

aide

assistant

Traduções

yeoman

μικροκτηματίας

cesur

Yeoman

assistant

βοηθός αποθηκάριος

Pächter

Hilfe

Beistand

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Hilfs…

Helfs…

βοηθός

Helfer

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Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈjəʊ.mən/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: yoman

Herdado de inglês arcaico: *ġēamann

Cognato com Old Frisian: gāman

Cognato com holandês médio: goymann

Cognato com frísio ocidental: gea

Cognato com holandês: gouw

Cognato com alemão: Gau

In summary

From Middle English yoman, yeman, from Old English *ġēamann, from Proto-West Germanic *gauwjamann (compare Old Frisian gāman (“villager”), Middle High German göuman (“peasant”)), compound of Proto-West Germanic *gawi (“shire, district”) (compare Old English -ġē, -ġēa (“district, region”) (in ælġē, Sūþriġēa), West Frisian gea, goa, Dutch gouw, German Gau) + *mann (“man”).