cneoris

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Likely from cnēo (“generation”) +‎ *risn, a derivative related to Old English rīsan (“to rise”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkne͜oːˌris/

Noun

cnēoris f (nominative plural cnēorissa)

  1. a generation
  2. posterity
  3. race; tribe; family

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative cnēoris cnēorissa, cnēorisse
accusative cnēorisse cnēorissa, cnēorisse
genitive cnēorisse cnēorissa
dative cnēorisse cnēorissum
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