Noun: cynerice
Gender:
Nominative
| Singular | cynerīċe |
| Plural | cynerīċu |
Genitive
| Singular | cynerīċes |
| Plural | cynerīċa |
Dative
| Singular | cynerīċe |
| Plural | cynerīċum |
Accusative
| Singular | cynerīċe |
| Plural | cynerīċu |
Sample Sentences
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the young Edgar, (ring-giver of men,
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departed from life.
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His son then ascended
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to the throne,
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a child not yet grown,
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a king of earls,
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whose name was Edward.) [The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle þǣr sē ġeonga ġewāt on þone eahtoðan dæġ Ēadgār of līfe, beorna bēahġifa. Feng his bearn syþþan tō cynerīċe ċild unwexen, eorla aldor, ðām wæs Ēadweard nama. On the eighth day [of July]]
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late 9th century, translation of Orosius' History Against the Pagans
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Binnan fīf and twēntiġ ġēara Philippus ġeēode ealle þā cynerīċu þe on Crēcum wǣron. (Within twenty-five years, Phillip conquered all the kingdoms in Greece.)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *kunirīkī; equivalent to cyne- (“king”) + -rīċe (“realm”). Cognate with Old High German chuneriche.
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