Old English · proper noun
Deorweald
Normalised Dēorweald
- Part of speech
- proper noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈde͜oːrˌwæ͜ɑld/[ˈde͜oːrˌwæ͜ɑɫd]
- Syllables
- ˈde͜oːr · ˌwæ͜ɑld (2 syllables)
Meaning
-
a male given name
Declension
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Dēorweald |
| Accusative | Dēorweald |
| Genitive | Dēorwealdes |
| Dative | Dēorwealde |
All forms (3)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *Deuʀawald, from *deuʀ (“animal, beast”) + *wald (“might, authority”). Equivalent to dēor + weald. Cognate with Old High German Derold.
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