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Ealdwine
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Old English
Alternative forms
ang Anglian Aldwine
ang Æaldwine
Etymology
From ang gmw-pro *Aldawini, from gmw-pro *ald old *wini friend 1. Equivalent to ang eald wine. Cognate with goh Aldawin.
Pronunciation
Eald-wine
Proper noun
Ealdwine m
ang West Saxon
ang male
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
ang ⁊ þȳ ilcan ġēare man ġehālgode Tātwine tō ærċebisċeop, sēo wæs ǣr in Mercum preost in Brēodūne. Hine hālgodan Daniel Wæntan bisċeop ⁊ Ingwald Lunden bisċeop ⁊ Aldwine Licetfelda ƀ ⁊ Aldulf Rofesċeastre ƀ... And in the same year [731], Tatwine, who was previously a priest in Breodun, Mercia, was ordained archbishop. He was ordained by Daniel bishop of Winchester, Ingwald bishop of London, Aldwine bishop of Lichfield, and Aldwulf bishop of Rochester...
Declension
Ealdwin sg 1
Descendants
cy Aldwyn 1
en Alden 1
References
Electronic Sawyer S 1422 (The community at Sherborne to Edmund the Ætheling; lease, for life, of land at Holcombe Rogus, Devon, in return for 20 pounds), Ealdwine is mentioned as "Ealdwine" in the text section and the old text section.