Hloþewig

== Old English == === Etymology === From Frankish *Hlūdawīg. Equivalent to hlūd (“loud”) +‎ swiþ (“strong, mighty”). This is the form of Louis that was present in England before the Norman Conquest in 1066, where it was replaced with Middle English Lewis and Lowis. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxloː.θeˌwiːj/, [ˈl̥oː.ðeˌwiːj] === Proper noun === Hlōþewīġ m a male given name ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: Lewis (?) English: Lewis === References === Electronic Sawyer S 1215 (Æthelflæd to Ælfwold; grant of a swine-pasture at Heronden in Tenterden, Kent, in return for 1450 pence), a man named Hloþwig is mentioned as "Hlo∂ewig" in the old text section and "Hloðewig" in the new text section.