mancynn – Old English noun declension

Noun: mancynn
Gender: n

Nominative

Singular

mancynn

Genitive

Singular

mancynnes

Dative

Singular

mancynne

Accusative

Singular

mancynn

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like mancynn

ielfcynn, heofonweard, Crist, wuldorcyning, heofoncyning, æðelcyning, þrymcyning, fugolcynn, fleax, boþen, cymen, henep, hænep, pipor, gor, lor, tin, swefl, Syon, yrþland, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *manakunją. Cognate with Old Saxon mankunni, Old High German mancunni, and Old Norse mannkyn. Equivalent to mann (“human”) + cynn (“race”). Compare ielfcynn (“elfkind”) and entcynn (“giant-kind”), which are formed similarly. See: Old Norse Nouns 'mannkyn'.

Verbs referencing "mancynn"

English Nouns mankind, Middle English Nouns mankyn.

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