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Adda
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adda addà
Italian
it:
Etymology
From it la Abdua.
Pronunciation
Àdda
Proper noun
m
a tributary of the river Po in northern Italy
Derived terms
it abduano
Anagrams
it aadd dada
it Rivers in Italy
Old English
Pronunciation
Adda
Proper noun
m
ang male
late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
ang ⁊ hē onfeng, ⁊ sē cyning him sealde fēower mæssepreostas, þā sċeoldon his þēode fulwian ⁊ lǣran, ðā wǣron ġe on ġelǣrednesse ġe on heora līfe micle ⁊ goode; ond hē mid micle ġefēan swā wæs eft hām hweorfende. Wǣron þa mæssepreostas þus hātne, Ċedd ⁊ Adda ⁊ Bete ⁊ Deoma. Sē nȳhsta wæs Sċyttisċes cynnes; þā ōðre wǣron Englisċe. And he received, and the king released to him, four priests, who were great and good in both knowledge and their lives, who would baptize and teach his people; and so he returned home again with great joy. The priests were named thusly: Ċedd, Adda, Bete, and Deoma. The latter was of the Scottish people; the others were English.
Declension
Add sg
References
Liber Vitae Ecclesiae Dunelmensis: Nec Non Obituaria Duo Ejusdem Ecclesiae (Durham Liber Vitae) page 34, line 19, recorded as "Adda".
Welsh
Pronunciation
cy /ˈaða/ cy-N
cy /ˈa(ː)ða/ cy-S
Proper noun
m
cy male he:אדום<t:red> Adam
Coordinate terms
cy Efa Eve
Derived terms
cy Adda ac Efa monkshood, early purple orchid
Mutation
References
Heini Gruffudd https://www.swansea.ac.uk/graduation/honoraryawards/honoraryawardsarchive/honoraryawards2013/heinigruffudd/ Enwau Cymraeg i Blant / Welsh Names for Children https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Enwau_Cymraeg_i_blant/vuWhRAAACAAJ?hl=en Y Lolfa 2010 10 9781847712196