cynegierd

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

cyne- (royal) +‎ ġierd (staff)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈky.neˌji͜yrd/,

Noun

cyneġierd f

  1. A royal wand or sceptre.
    Synonyms: brēostġierd, cāsebill, cyneġeard

Declension

Strong i-stem:

singular plural
nominative cyneġierd cyneġierde, cyneġierda
accusative cyneġierd, cyneġierde cyneġierde, cyneġierda
genitive cyneġierde cyneġierda
dative cyneġierde cyneġierdum

Descendants

  • Middle English: kyneȝerde