cynerice

== Old English == === Alternative forms === cinerīċe, cynerȳċe, kynerīċe === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *kunirīkī; equivalent to cyne- (“king”) +‎ -rīċe (“realm”). Cognate with Old High German chuneriche. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈky.neˌriː.t͡ʃe/ === Noun === cynerīċe n The authority of a king; dominion. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Synonyms: cynedōm, rīċe The realm of a king; a kingdom. Synonyms: cynedōm, rīċe (the default word for "kingdom," despite being more ambiguous) late 9th century, translation of Orosius' History Against the Pagans ==== Declension ==== Strong ja-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: kineriche, cunnriche, kinereiche, kineric, kinneriche, kinriche, kuneriche, kynereche, kyneriche, kynriche, kynryche, cyne rice, kinerice, kuneriche, kynerice (Early Middle English), kinric, kinrik, kunerike (Northern)Middle Scots: kinrikScots: kinrick ==== References ==== Angus Cameron, Ashley Crandell Amos, Antonette diPaolo Healey, editors (2024), “cyne-rīce”, in Dictionary of Old English: A to Le ⁠, Toronto: University of Toronto, →OCLC.