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Ealhflæd
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Old English
Etymology
ang ealh temple *flǣd beauty.
Pronunciation
ealh-flæd
Proper noun
f
ang female
late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
ang Þā cōm hē tō Ōswiæ Norðanhymbra cyninge, ⁊ bæd þæt hē him Ealhflæde his dohtor tō wīfe ġesealde. Then he cam to Osweo, king of Northumbria, and asked that he give him Ealhflæd, his daughter, as his wife.
Declension
Ealhflæd sg