Edmund
See also: Édmùnd
English
    
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Etymology
    
From Old English Ēadmund, from ēad (“prosperity”) + mund (“protection”). Doublet of Eamon.
Proper noun
    
Edmund (plural Edmunds)
- A male given name from Old English, borne by early English kings and saints.
-  1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):: Act II, Scene II:- This Edmund, in the reign of Bolingbroke, / As I have read, laid claim unto the crown; / And but for Owen Glendower, had been king, / Who kept him in captivity till he died.
 
-  1814 July, [Jane Austen], chapter IV, in Mansfield Park: […], volume II, London: […] T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, pages 79–80:- To me, the sound of Mr. Bertram is so cold and nothing-meaning—so entirely without warmth or character!—It just stands for a gentleman, and that's all. But there is nobleness in the name of Edmund. It is a name of heroism and renown—of kings, princes, and knights; and seems to breathe the spirit of chivalry and warm affections.
 
 
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Cebuano
    
    Etymology
    
From English Edmund, from Old English.
Danish
    
    
Polish
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈɛd.munt/
- Audio - (file) 
- Rhymes: -ɛdmunt
- Syllabification: Ed‧mund
Declension
    
Declension of Edmund
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Edmund | Edmundowie | 
| genitive | Edmunda | Edmundów | 
| dative | Edmundowi | Edmundom | 
| accusative | Edmunda | Edmundów | 
| instrumental | Edmundem | Edmundami | 
| locative | Edmundzie | Edmundach | 
| vocative | Edmundzie | Edmundowie | 
Slovak
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈɛdmund/
Proper noun
    
Edmund m anim (genitive singular Edmunda, nominative plural Edmundovia, declension pattern of chlap)
- a male given name
Declension
    
Declension of Edmund
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Edmund | Edmundovia | 
| genitive | Edmunda | Edmundov | 
| dative | Edmundovi | Edmundom | 
| accusative | Edmunda | Edmundov | 
| locative | Edmundovi | Edmundoch | 
| instrumental | Edmundom | Edmundmi | 
Derived terms
    
- Edmundko
- Edo, Edko
- Edušo, Eduš, Eduško
Further reading
    
- Edmund in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
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