Old English · adjective
heahcyning
Normalised hēahcyning
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈxæ͜ɑːxˌky.ninɡ/[ˈhæ͜ɑːxˌky.niŋɡ]
- Syllables
- ˈxæ͜ɑːx · ˌky · ninɡ (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- high king
Meaning
-
a chief, high king (usually used of God)
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | hēahcyning | hēahcyningas |
| Accusative | hēahcyning | hēahcyningas |
| Genitive | hēahcyninges | hēahcyninga |
| Dative | hēahcyninge | hēahcyningum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From hēah + cyning.
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