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Hreþling

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Old English

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, Hreþel (a name) +‎ -ing (descendant of)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxreθ.linɡ/, [ˈr̥eð.liŋɡ]

Proper noun

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Hreþling m

  1. a member of the Geatish royal house in the poem Beowulf; a descendant of King Hreþel