wæpnedcynn

Old English

Alternative forms

wǣpnedcyn

Etymology

wǣpned +‎ cynn

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈwæːp.nedˌkynn/, [ˈwæːp.nedˌkyn]

Noun

wǣpnedcynn n

mankind (men as a group, as opposed to womankind)
the male gender

Declension

Declension of wæpnedcynn (strong-a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	wǣpnedcynn	—
accusative	wǣpnedcynn	—
genitive	wǣpnedcynnes	—
dative	wǣpnedcynne	—

Hypernyms

mancynn

Synonyms

(the male gender) werhād

Antonyms

wīfcynn

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