Æþelwine
Old English
Alternative forms
- æðelƿine, Æðelwine
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *Aþalawini, equivalent to Old English æþele (“noble”) and wine (“friend”), cognate with German Adalwin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈæ.θelˌwi.ne/, [ˈæ.ðelˌwi.ne]
Proper noun
Æþelwine m
- a male given name
Declension
Strong i-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Æþelwine | — |
| accusative | Æþelwine | — |
| genitive | Æþelwines | — |
| dative | Æþelwine | — |
Descendants
- English: Alwin
References
- The National Archives of the United Kingdom, Charter of King Edgar, a man named Æþelwine appears as witness to the Charter under the name "æðelƿine".
- Electronic Sawyer S 1517 (Will of Eadwine of Caddington), a man named Æþelwine is mentioned as "Æþelwine" and "Æ∂elwine".