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Definition: Ethelbert

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Anglo-Saxon king of Kent who was converted to Christianity by Saint Augustine; codified English law (552-616).[Wordnet].

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"Ethelbert" is a common misspelling or typo for: Ethel Bert.

Date "Ethelbert" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references)

Common Expressions: Ethelbert

Expressions Definition
Ethelbert (electoral division) Ethelbert is a former provincial electoral division in Manitoba, Canada. It was created for the 1920 provincial election, and abolished with the 1958 election. (references)
Ethelbert of York Ethelbert, Archbishop of York (unknown - November 8, 780) (according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle or 781), was the teacher and intimate friend of Alcuin, whose poem on the saints and prelates of the Church of York, De Sanctis et Pontificibus Ecclesiæ Eboracensis, is the principal source of information concerning Ethelbert's life. He was a kinsman of his predecessor Archbishop Egbert, brother to Eadberht, King of Northumbria and a pupil in the school founded at York by Egbert, who ordained him priest and made him master of the school. Alcuin's affectionate eulogy, praised his erudition in grammar, rhetoric, law, poetry, astronomy, natural history, and Scripture, and his stern but supportive nature. (references)
Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin November 25,1862 - February 17,1901 American pianist and composer. (references)

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Extended Definition: Ethelbert


Ethelbert

Ethelbert, Æthelberht, or Aethelbert, is an Anglo-Saxon male name, from the Old English Æthel meaning noble and berht meaning magnificent. It may refer to:

  • King Æthelbert of Kent
  • King Ethelbert of Wessex
  • King Æthelbert of Sussex, 8th century
  • Archbishop Ethelbert of York
  • King Æthelberht of Hwicce
  • King Æthelberht I of East Anglia
  • King Æthelberht II of East Anglia
  • Bishop Æthelberht of Whithorn and Hexham (d. 797)

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Ethelbert". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: Ethelbert

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Ethelbert 62     Ethelbert 62
Ethelbert of York 20     Ethelbert (electoral district) 5
Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin 13     Ethelbert Barksdale 3
Ethelbert Blatter 12     Ethelbert Blatter 12
Ethelbert of Wessex 10     Ethelbert of Wessex 10
Ethelbert Stauffer 6     Ethelbert of York 20
Ethelbert (electoral district) 5     Ethelbert Stauffer 6
Ethelbert the Tiger 3     Ethelbert the Tiger 3
Ethelbert Barksdale 3     Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin 13

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Translations: Ethelbert

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Deutsch Ethelbert von Kent (Ethelbert of Kent). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, Ethelbert. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch Ethelbert (Ethelbert), Ethelbert van Wessex (Ethelbert of Wessex), Ethelbert van Kent (Ethelbert of Kent). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, Ethelbert. (volunteer & more translations)
Français Ethelbert (Ethelbert of Kent). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Ethelbert. (volunteer & more translations)
French Ethelbert (Ethelbert of Kent). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Ethelbert. (volunteer & more translations)
German Ethelbert von Kent (Ethelbert of Kent). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, Ethelbert. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Ethelbert von Kent (Ethelbert of Kent). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, Ethelbert. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Ethelbert von Kent (Ethelbert of Kent). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, Ethelbert. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Ethelbert

Language Translations for “Ethelbert” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Athagethathagelbathagert (Ethelbert). Additional references: Athag, Ethelbert. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Agethagelbagert (Ethelbert). Additional references: Double Dutch, Ethelbert. (volunteer)
Leet 3+}{3#|>32+ (Ethelbert). Additional references: Leet, Ethelbert. (volunteer)
Oppish Opethopelbopert (Ethelbert). Additional references: Oppish, Ethelbert. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Ethelbertway (Ethelbert). Additional references: Pig Latin, Ethelbert. (volunteer)
Terran B Ethelbert (Ethelbert). Additional references: Terran B, Ethelbert. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Ubethubelbubert (Ethelbert). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Ethelbert. (volunteer)
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