Meaning

2 senses

  1. A male given name from Old English.

    Eduard

    Эдуа́рдEduárd, Э́двардÉdvard

    Едуа́рдEduárd

  2. (uncommon)A surname. See also Edwards.

Examples

33 sentences

  1. Edward read the text.

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  2. Edward read the message.

    ruЭдуард прочёл сообщение. — marafon

    deEduard las die Nachricht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. Edward succeeded to his uncle's estate.

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  4. Edward, the venture capitalist, hit the jackpot in the oil business.

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  5. Do not kill Edward; it is good to fear.

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Translations

8 languages
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Origin

From Middle English Edward, from Old English Ēadweard, from Proto-West Germanic *Audawardu

From Middle English Edward, from Old English Ēadweard, from Proto-West Germanic *Audawardu, from Proto-Germanic *Audawarduz, corresponding to ed (“wealth, riches”) + ward (“ward, guard”), doublet of Eduard.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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