Mordred en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈmɔɹdɹɪd/ (General-American)
- /ˈmɔːdɹɪd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Alteration of Modred, from Latin Modredus, from Proto-Brythonic *Modrọd (whence Old Breton Modrot, Old Cornish Modred, Old Welsh Medraut), perhaps from Latin Moderātus.
Meanings
- (qualifier:Arthurian legend) The illegitimate son of King Arthur, who ultimately killed him in battle.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modred | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (11)
la Modredus (in Arthurian legend, the son of King Arthur) · pl Mordred (in Arthurian legend, the son of King Arthur) · cy Medrawd (in Arthurian legend, the son of King Arthur) · ko 모드레드 (in Arthurian legend, the son of King Arthur) · cmn 莫德雷德 (in Arthurian legend, the son of King Arthur) · ja モウドレッド (in Arthurian legend, the son of King Arthur) · ja モルドレッド (in Arthurian legend, the son of King Arthur) · mr मॉर्ड्रेड (in Arthurian legend, the son of King Arthur) · br Modred (in Arthurian legend, the son of King Arthur) · fr Mordred (in Arthurian legend, the son of King Arthur) · ja モードレッド (in Arthurian legend, the son of King Arthur)