Maud
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French Mahaut. Doublet of Matilda.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Maud
- A female given name from the Germanic languages.
- c. 1594 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Comedie of Errors”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i]:
- Dromio of Ephesus. Maud, Bridget, Marian, Cicely, Gillian, Ginn!
Dromio of Syracuse. Mome, malt-horse, capon, coxcomb, idiot, patch! - - - Dost thou conjure for wenches, that thou call'st for such a store
- 1855, Alfred Tennyson, Come into the Garden Maud:
- Come into the garden, Maud, / For the black bat, night, has flown, / Come into the garden, Maud, / I am here at the gate alone;
- A village in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9247).
Translations[edit]
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ultimately from Old French Mahaut.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Maud f
- a female given name
Faroese[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Maud f
- a female given name
Usage notes[edit]
Matronymics
- son of Maud: Maudarson
- daughter of Maud: Maudardóttir
Declension[edit]
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Maud |
Accusative | Maud |
Dative | Maud |
Genitive | Maudar |
French[edit]
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Maud f
- a female given name, variant of Mathilde
Swedish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Maud c (genitive Mauds)
- a female given name borrowed from English
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