Waltharius

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Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old High German Waltheri.

Proper noun[edit]

Waltharius m sg (genitive Walthariī or Waltharī); second declension (Medieval Latin)

  1. Walter of Aquitaine, a hero of Germanic legend.
    Synonym: Alpharidēs
  2. An early tenth-century epic poem concerning the exploits of that same hero.

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Waltharius
Genitive Walthariī
Waltharī1
Dative Walthariō
Accusative Waltharium
Ablative Walthariō
Vocative Waltharī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).