"Aethelred" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈæθ.əlˌɹɛd/
enPR: ăth′əl-rĕd′ Etymology: Learned borrowing from Old English Æþelræd, Æðelred, from æþele (“noble”) + rǣd (“counsel, advice”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|ang|Æþelræd}} Learned borrowing from Old English Æþelræd, {{af|ang|æþele|rǣd|nocat=1|t1=noble|t2=counsel, advice}} æþele (“noble”) + rǣd (“counsel, advice”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Aethelred
  1. A male given name from Old English Æþelræd (“noble counsel, well-advised”), variant of Ethelred or Æthelred
    A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Aethelred I, King of Wessex between 865 and his death in 871
    Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, History of the United Kingdom, Individuals
    Sense id: en-Aethelred-en-name-HL5v31Oi Disambiguation of History of the United Kingdom: 50 50 Disambiguation of Individuals: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. A male given name from Old English Æþelræd (“noble counsel, well-advised”), variant of Ethelred or Æthelred
    A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Aethelred II “the Unready”, King of the English between 978 and his death in 1016
    Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, History of the United Kingdom, Individuals
    Sense id: en-Aethelred-en-name-xAdcs7o1 Disambiguation of History of the United Kingdom: 50 50 Disambiguation of Individuals: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Ethelred, Æthelred, Athelred

Alternative forms

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