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Old English · proper noun

Hroþberht

Normalised Hrōþberht

Part of speech
proper noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈxroːθˌberxt/
[ˈr̥oːðˌberˠxt]
Syllables
ˈxroːθ · ˌberxt (2 syllables)

Meaning

  1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Hroþberht
Singular
Nominative Hrōþberht
Accusative Hrōþberht
Genitive Hrōþberhtes
Dative Hrōþberhte

All forms (3)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *Hrōþiberhtaz. Equivalent to hreþ (“glory, triumph, honour”) + berht (“bright”). Cognate with English Robert.

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