Old English · proper noun
Ælfmær
Normalised Ælfmǣr
- Part of speech
- proper noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈælfˌmæːr/[ˈæɫvˌmæːr]
- Syllables
- ˈælf · ˌmæːr (2 syllables)
Meaning
-
a male given name
Declension
All forms (3)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *Albimār, from *albi (“elf”) + *mār (“famous”). Equivalent to ælf + mǣre. Cognate with Old High German Albmār.
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