He beat the hetmans and the king and the Commonwealth; and besides that, he was hetman of the Cossacks.
There was war; and all the troops of the hetmans and the king and the Commonwealth did not take her from Hmelnitski.
After him came a second,-- "The hetmans of Lithuania are on the ramparts!
The hetmans of kurens were Nostiugan, Pokruischka, Nevnimsky, and numerous brave and renowned Cossacks who wished to test their swords and muscles in an encounter with the Tatars.
Under their distant rule, the hetmans or chiefs, chosen from among the Cossacks themselves, redistributed the territory into military districts.
Taras, calling to the hetmans by name: "there is yet powder in the power-flasks?
The various groups began to discuss the matter, and the hetmans of the kurens to take counsel together; few were drunk fortunately, so they decided to listen to reason.
Just because thehetmans had gone into captivity the choice would be likely to fall on the prince.
The hetmanswere experienced warriors, but no one of them was the man demanded by that period of tempest, terror, and distress.
You know already of the defeat of the hetmans and the death of the king?
He determined therefore to hasten, and together with the news of the defeat of Joltiya Vodi, appear in the Ukraine, and strike the hetmans before the succor of the prince could arrive.
Hmelnitski had taken thehetmans captive, but in that good fortune there lurked also an ambush of fate.
And who knows whether he has not joined the hetmans already?
Yeremi dispersed these with the hands of his colonels; but he took no part in this small warfare himself, as he intended to move with his whole division when the hetmans should be already in the field.
If Hmelnitski had been beaten, the forces of the hetmans would spread over the whole country along the Dnieper in pursuit; in that case there would be no sense in looking for Zagloba.
A peasant fleeing toward Demianovka said that the hetmanswere taken captive.
But why did that "grandfather" take the people to Zolotonosha, beyond which is Prohorovka, and beyond that and the Dnieper the hetmans and the whole camp of the king?
Not with young Pototski, but with the hetmans is the difficulty.
If we hide somewhere a week, even in the woods, perhaps by that time the hetmans will finish with Hmelnitski, and it will be more peaceable in the Ukraine.
And will he wait under Kudak till the hetmans are reinforced and surround him, like Nalivaika at Solonitsa?
Nowhere could the enemy force an entrance, and the Polish hetmans had to draw off their discomfited troops from the neighbourhood of the capital.
In view of the growing disorders on the Cossack territory, the hetmans repeatedly appealed for the recall from the front of if only part of the Cossack divisions.
According to this news the Poles were cut to pieces, the hetmans had fallen, and Yan Kazimir was captured.
So they complain; and in the other regiments which are under the hetmansit is still worse.
But the hetmans of the kingdom have begun to beat the Swedes, and all the quarter soldiers with them, and the knights; and they have formed a confederation in Tyshovtsi.
Tidings more and more certain arrived, till at last it was announced with authority that the hetmans and with them the army had abandoned the Swedes, and formed for the defence of the king and the country the confederation of Tyshovtsi.
All showed the falsehood of the report that the army had been routed or the hetmans had fallen.
The king in presence of the whole staff applauded the young knight; neither Charnyetski, Sapyeha, Lyubomirski, nor the hetmans spared praises on him.
There are no hetmans in the Billevich family, but there are also no traitors!
Meanwhile Yan Kazimir sent two squadrons of very well trained cavalry, and with them a letter stating that the hetmans would soon march with cavalry, and that he himself with the rest of the infantry and with the horde would hasten after them.
I know the two hetmans of the kingdom, and Sapyeha of Lithuania.
Gosyevski, full hetman, had no troops; the hetmans of the Crown with their armies in the Ukraine were struggling with what strength they had left and could not help him, exhausted as well as the Commonwealth by the Cossack wars.
The only trouble in the kingdom is that all the troops are occupied with the hetmans in the Ukraine.
Except Sapyeha, Gosyevski, Charnyetski, and thehetmans of the crown," answered Kharlamp.
They say in Warsaw that even now there are too few troops in the Ukraine, and that the hetmans are not able to make head against Hmelnitski.
It is easy to understand that in the absence of regular troops and nobility he took such men as he could find, consequently men who were not drawn by duty to the hetmans and who had nothing to lose.
The names of the hetmans of the kingdom thundered with a loud glory, and with them the name of Stefan Charnetski was heard more and more frequently in the mouths of men; but glory could not take the place of troops nor serve as an auxiliary.
The hetmans of Lithuania therefore retreated slowly, without ceasing to fight among themselves.
It is difficult to reach the hetmans in the Ukraine, for the enemy has cut them off from the Commonwealth and the road is open only to the Crimea.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hetmans" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
