Old English · adjective
godcund
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /ˈɡod.kund/
- Syllables
- ˈɡod · kund (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- divinegodlike
Meaning
-
divine, godlike, heavenly
⁊ Coludesburh forbarn mid godcundum fȳre.
And Coldingham was burned down by heavenly fire.
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | godcund | godcund | godcund |
| Accusative | godcundne | godcunde | godcund |
| Genitive | godcundes | godcundre | godcundes |
| Dative | godcundum | godcundre | godcundum |
| Instrumental | godcunde | godcundre | godcunde |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | godcunde | godcundagodcunde | godcund |
| Accusative | godcunde | godcundagodcunde | godcund |
| Genitive | godcundra | godcundra | godcundra |
| Dative | godcundum | godcundum | godcundum |
| Instrumental | godcundum | godcundum | godcundum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | godcunda | godcunde | godcunde |
| Accusative | godcundan | godcundan | godcunde |
| Genitive | godcundan | godcundan | godcundan |
| Dative | godcundan | godcundan | godcundan |
| Instrumental | godcundan | godcundan | godcundan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | godcundan | godcundan | godcundan |
| Accusative | godcundan | godcundan | godcundan |
| Genitive | godcundragodcundena | godcundragodcundena | godcundragodcundena |
| Dative | godcundum | godcundum | godcundum |
| Instrumental | godcundum | godcundum | godcundum |
All forms (10)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *godakund, equivalent to god + -cund. Cognate with Old Saxon godkund, Old High German gotkunt.
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