Old English · noun
manscipe
Normalised mansċipe
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong i-stem
- IPA
- /ˈmɑnˌʃi.pe/
- Syllables
- ˈmɑn · ˌʃi · pe (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- manshipchivalrycourtesyhumanity
Meaning
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humanity, courtesy, kindness, chivalry
Mansċipe ġyfan beþearfendum and ælþēodiġum.
Giving human kindness to the poor and the pilgrims.
Declension
All forms (5)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *mannskapi, equivalent to mann + -sċipe.
Descendants
manship
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