mancynnとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˈmɑnˌkynn/, [ˈmɑnˌkyn]

名詞

mancynn n

1. humanity, mankind
2. a people; nation, race

使用する際の注意点

• The phrase þæt mennisċe cynn (“the human race”) also occurs on occasion: hē siþþan tō helle ġefōr and þæt mennisċe cynn ālīesde (“he descended to hell and set the human race free”).

• Manncynn means humanity as in mankind. Humanity as in "the state of being human" is mennisċnes, humanity as in "humaneness" is mennisċlīcnes.

• "Mankind" in the gendered sense, i.e. "men as a group," is wǣpnedcynn. Compare wīfcynn (“womankind”).

語形変化

Strong a-stem:

派生した語

• Middle English: mankyn