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Engilfrit
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Old High German
Alternative forms
goh Englifrīta
Etymology
From goh Engel Anglia frida frīt peace, feminine o-stem equivalent of goh fridu. Cf. ang frēod, got 𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌾𐌰𐌸𐍅𐌰, ultimately from gmw-pro *Angli and gem-pro *frīþō peace from gem-pro *frijaz + gem-pro *-iþō. 8th C
Proper noun
goh proper noun Engilfrīt f
goh Bavarian goh female western form of Engilfrītala Monumenta Necrologica Monasterii S. Petri Salisburgensis Liber confraternitatum vetustior (784-11th C.) Sigmund Herzberg-Fränkel Monumenta Germaniae Historica Necrologia Germaniae Tomvs II Dioecesis Salisbvrgensis I: Dioecesis Salisburgensis: Regiones Salisburgensis et Bavarica Berolini Weidmannsche Buchhandlung Apvd Weidmannos 978-3-447-17005-5 164584042 1904 14 1 36 https://www.dmgh.de/mgh_necr_2/index.htm#page/14/mode/1up
Declension
Engilfrīt
The nominative form was without an ending in early Old High German times and is still evident in western proper nouns.de Altbairische Grammatik, Laut- und Flexionslehre 1907 Göttingen Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht Grammatiken der althochdeutschen Dialekte I. Band. Schatz, Josef, 1871-1950 121,123 https://archive.org/details/altbairischegram00scha/page/121/mode/1up
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