deynous in Middle English

IPA: /dæi̯ˈnuːs/, /ˈdæi̯nus/, /dɛː-/ Forms: deignous [alternative], deignouse [alternative], dengyouse [alternative], denȝous [alternative], denyous [alternative], denyus [alternative], deyngnows [alternative], deynious [alternative], deynouse [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: An aphetic form of disdeynous; compare deyne and deynen (“to disdain”). Etymology templates: {{aphetic form|enm|disdeynous|nocap=1}} aphetic form of disdeynous Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} deynous, {{enm-adj}} deynous

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"deynous" meaning in Middle English

Adjective

Alternative forms