Eormen-cyn

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - eormen-cyn

According to the Old English Dictionary:

-cynn, es;

eormen-cyn
n. The human race; hūmānum gĕnus :-- God gesceapo ferede ǽghwylcum on eorþan eormencynnes God has borne his decrees to every one of the human race on earth, Exon. 88 b; Th. 333, 3; Vy. 96 : Beo. Th. 3918; B. 1957. eormen-cyn
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