Æþelwine

Old English

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

1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Æþelwine (strong i-stem)

Case	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".