cyningrice

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kuningarīkiją, equivalent to cyning +‎ -rīċe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈky.ninɡˌriː.t͡ʃe/, [ˈky.niŋɡˌriː.t͡ʃe]

Noun

cyningrīċe n

1. a kingdom

Declension

Declension of cyningrice (strong ja-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	cyningrīċe	cyningrīċu
accusative	cyningrīċe	cyningrīċu
genitive	cyningrīċes	cyningrīċa
dative	cyningrīċe	cyningrīċum

Descendants

• Middle English: kingriche, kyngriche, kyngrike
  • English: kingric

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “cyningríce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.