Ceolwulf
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom ċēol (“ship”) and wulf (“wolf”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editĊēolwulf m
- a male given name
- late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
- Iċ Beda Cristes þēow and mæssepreost sende grētan þone leofastan cyning Ċēolwulf.
- I, Bede, servant of Christ and priest, send greeting to the well-beloved king Ceolwulf.
- late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
Declension
editDeclension of Ceolwulf (strong a-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | Ċēolwulf | — |
accusative | Ċēolwulf | — |
genitive | Ċēolwulfes | — |
dative | Ċēolwulfe | — |
References
edit- Electronic Sawyer S 1204 (Cialwulf to Eanmund; grant of land in Canterbury, in return for 120 silver pence; with added note of a purchase by Æthelhere in A.D. 888), Ceolwulf is mentioned as "Cialulf" and "Ciolulf" in the text section and "Ceolwulf" in the translation section.