Old English · proper noun
Cuþwine
Normalised Cūþwine
- Part of speech
- proper noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong i-stem
- IPA
- /ˈkuːθ.wi.ne/[ˈkuːð.wi.ne]
- Syllables
- ˈkuːθ · wi · ne (3 syllables)
Meaning
-
a male given name
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Cuthwine of Wessex
...sē Ōswald wæs Æþelbalding, Æþelbald Cynebalding, Cynebald Cūðwining, Cūþwine Ceawlining....Oswald was son of Aethelbald, Aethelbald son of Cynebald, Cynebald son of Cuthwine, [and] Cuthwine son of Ceawlin.
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Declension
All forms (2)
Etymology
By surface analysis, cūþ (“known”) + wine (“friend”)
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