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Old English · noun

wæpnedcynn

Normalised wǣpnedcynn

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈwæːp.nedˌkynn/
[ˈwæːp.nedˌkyn]
Syllables
ˈwæːp · ned · ˌkynn (3 syllables)
Modern English
mankindwomankind

Meaning

  1. mankind (men as a group, as opposed to womankind)

  2. the male gender

Declension

Declension of wæpnedcynn
Singular
Nominative wǣpnedcynn
Accusative wǣpnedcynn
Genitive wǣpnedcynnes
Dative wǣpnedcynne

All forms (3)

Etymology

wǣpned + cynn

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