cnæwe

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Old English

Alternative forms

  • cnāwe
  • cnǣƿewynn spelling

Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *knēiz (knowing, able), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (to know). Akin to Old English cnāwan (to know).

Pronunciation

Adjective

cnǣwe

  1. knowing, cognizant
  2. conscious, aware

Declension