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Old English · proper noun

Herewine

Part of speech
proper noun, masculine
Declension
strong i-stem
IPA
/ˈxe.reˌwi.ne/
[ˈhe.reˌwi.ne]
Syllables
ˈxe · re · ˌwi · ne (4 syllables)

Meaning

  1. a male given name

  2. Herewine; Bishop of Lichfield.

Declension

Declension of Herewine
Singular
Nominative Herewine
Accusative Herewine
Genitive Herewines
Dative Herewine

All forms (2)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Harjawini, from *hari (“army”) + *wini (“friend”). Equivalent to here + wine. Cognate with Old High German Heriwin.

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