cyningcynn

Old English

Etymology

Probably originally an alteration of cynecynn, which had the same usage and meaning. Equivalent to cyning (“king”) +‎ cynn (“family, lineage”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈky.ninɡˌkynn/, [ˈky.niŋɡˌkyn]

Noun

cyningcynn n

  1. royal family or lineage

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative cyningcynn cyningcynn
accusative cyningcynn cyningcynn
genitive cyningcynnes cyningcynna
dative cyningcynne cyningcynnum

Synonyms

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