Noun: cenningstow
Gender:
Nominative
| Singular | cenningstōw |
| Plural | cenningstōwa; cenningstōwe |
Genitive
| Singular | cenningstōwe |
| Plural | cenningstōwa |
Dative
| Singular | cenningstōwe |
| Plural | cenningstōwum |
Accusative
| Singular | cenningstōwe |
| Plural | cenningstōwa; cenningstōwe |
Sample Sentences
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c. 992, Ælfric, "The Epiphany of the Lord"
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Þa tungel-witegan ferdon and hí gebædon, and ða Iudeiscan boceras bæftan belifon, þe þa cenningstowe þurh bóclic gescead gebícnodon. (The astrologers went and worshipped, and the Jewish scribes remained behind, who had through book-knowledge pointed out the birthplace.)
Etymology
From cenning + stow.
Translations