cnihtwise

Old English

Etymology

Equivalent to cniht +‎ wīse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈknixtˌwiː.se/, [ˈkniçtˌwiː.ze]

Noun

cnihtwīse f

1. boyishness, the manner of a boy

References

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “cniht-wíse”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.