Old English · noun
cynedom
Normalised cynedōm
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈky.ne.doːm/
- Syllables
- ˈky · ne · doːm (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- kindomdominionrealmauthority
Meaning
-
The authority of a king; dominion.
-
The realm of a king; a kingdom.
-
Divine authority or power.
Declension
All forms (6)
Etymology
From cyne- (“royal”) + -dōm (abstract nominal suffix).
Descendants
kindom
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