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Æþelræd

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *Aþalarēdaz, from *aþalaz +‎ *rēdaz, equivalent to æþele (noble) +‎ rǣd (counsel, advice). Cognate with Old Norse Aðalráðr.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈæ.θelˌræːd/, [ˈæ.ðelˌræːd]

Proper noun

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Æþelrǣd m

  1. a male given name meaning “well-advised”, variant of Æþelred or Æðelred, equivalent to English Ethelred, Aethelred, or Æthelred

Declension

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Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative Æþelrǣd
accusative Æþelrǣd
genitive Æþelrǣdes
dative Æþelrǣde

Descendants

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  • English: Alred, Allred, Aldred

References

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