kyn in Icelandic

IPA: /cʰɪːn/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Rhymes: -ɪːn Etymology: From Old Norse kyn, from Proto-Germanic *kunją, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to produce”). Cognate with Faroese kyn, Danish køn, Norwegian kjønn, Swedish kön, English kin, Dutch kunne. Etymology templates: {{root|is|ine-pro|*ǵenh₁-}}, {{der|is|non|kyn}} Old Norse kyn, {{der|is|gem-pro|*kunją}} Proto-Germanic *kunją, {{der|is|ine-pro|*ǵenh₁-||to produce}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to produce”) Head templates: {{head|is|nouns|genitive singular|kyns|||||||nominative plural|kyn|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=}} kyn n (genitive singular kyns, nominative plural kyn), {{is-noun|n|kyns|kyn}} kyn n (genitive singular kyns, nominative plural kyn) Forms: kyns [genitive, singular], kyn [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], kyn [indefinite, nominative, singular], kynið [definite, nominative, singular], kyn [indefinite, nominative, plural], kynin [definite, nominative, plural], kyn [accusative, indefinite, singular], kynið [accusative, definite, singular], kyn [accusative, indefinite, plural], kynin [accusative, definite, plural], kyni [dative, indefinite, singular], kyninu [dative, definite, singular], kynjum [dative, indefinite, plural], kynjunum [dative, definite, plural], kyns [genitive, indefinite, singular], kynsins [definite, genitive, singular], kynja [genitive, indefinite, plural], kynjanna [definite, genitive, plural]

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "karlkyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kvenkyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hvorugkyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "samkyn"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ǵenh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "kyn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse kyn",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*kunją"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *kunją",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ǵenh₁-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to produce"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to produce”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse kyn, from Proto-Germanic *kunją, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to produce”).\nCognate with Faroese kyn, Danish køn, Norwegian kjønn, Swedish kön, English kin, Dutch kunne.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kyns",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kyn",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kyn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kyn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kyn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kyn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kyni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kyninu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynjum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynjunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kyns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynjanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "kyn",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "kyns",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kyn n (genitive singular kyns, nominative plural kyn)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
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      },
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    }
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  "lang": "Icelandic",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "sex"
      ],
      "id": "en-kyn-is-noun-mNROE~RV",
      "links": [
        [
          "sex",
          "sex"
        ]
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "breed, race"
      ],
      "id": "en-kyn-is-noun-Yk30~goT",
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        [
          "breed",
          "breed"
        ],
        [
          "race",
          "race"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Grammar",
          "orig": "is:Grammar",
          "parents": [
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            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
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            "Fundamental"
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        [
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        "(grammar) gender"
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      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "topics": [
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        "sciences"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/cʰɪːn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪːn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kyn"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "Icelandic countable nouns",
    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic neuter nouns",
    "Icelandic nouns",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Icelandic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-",
    "Old Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Swedish ja-stem nouns",
    "Old Swedish lemmas",
    "Old Swedish neuter nouns",
    "Old Swedish nouns",
    "Old Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Old Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Old Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪːn",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪːn/1 syllable"
  ],
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      "word": "karlkyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "kvenkyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "hvorugkyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "samkyn"
    }
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    },
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    },
    {
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        "5": "to produce"
      },
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      "name": "der"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse kyn, from Proto-Germanic *kunją, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to produce”).\nCognate with Faroese kyn, Danish køn, Norwegian kjønn, Swedish kön, English kin, Dutch kunne.",
  "forms": [
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "kyn",
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    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kyn",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kynið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "kyn",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "kynin",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "kyn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kyn",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kyni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kyninu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynjum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynjunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kyns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kynjanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "15": "",
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        "2": "nouns",
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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      "expansion": "kyn n (genitive singular kyns, nominative plural kyn)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "sex"
      ],
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        [
          "sex",
          "sex"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
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        ],
        [
          "race",
          "race"
        ]
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      ]
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      ],
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        [
          "gender",
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      "raw_glosses": [
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        "neuter"
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        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/cʰɪːn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪːn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kyn"
}

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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Icelandic",
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  "title": "kyn",
  "trace": ""
}

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"kyn" meaning in Icelandic

Noun

Inflected forms