Walafridus
Latin
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Etymology
[edit]From Old High German *Walāfrid (presumed due to the existence of the Latinised name, however not attested in any written form).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /u̯aˈlaː.fri.dus/, [u̯äˈɫ̪äːfrɪd̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /vaˈla.fri.dus/, [väˈläːfrid̪us]
Proper noun
[edit]Walāfridus m (genitive Walāfridī); second declension
- Name of Walafrid Strabo, a 9th century Alemannic monk.
- Etsī major pars Vītae Karolī Magnī ab Einhardō scrīpta est, prōlogum Walāfridus scrīpsit.
- Although the majority of Life of Charlemagne was written by Einhard, Walafrid wrote the prologue.
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Walāfridus | Walāfridī |
| genitive | Walāfridī | Walāfridōrum |
| dative | Walāfridō | Walāfridīs |
| accusative | Walāfridum | Walāfridōs |
| ablative | Walāfridō | Walāfridīs |
| vocative | Walāfride | Walāfridī |