wæpnedcynn

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

wǣpnedcyn

Etymology[edit]

wǣpned +‎ cynn

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

wǣpnedcynn n

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

Declension[edit]

Declension of wæpnedcynn (strong a-stem)

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

Synonyms[edit]

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

Antonyms[edit]

wīfcynn

Hypernyms[edit]

mancynn

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