Eadbeorht

== Old English == === Alternative forms === Ēadberht, Ēadbriht, Ēadbryht === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *Audaberht, from *aud (“wealth”) +‎ *berht (“bright”). Equivalent to ēad +‎ beorht. Cognate with Old High German Aotperht. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈæ͜ɑːdˌbe͜orxt/, [ˈæ͜ɑːdˌbe͜orˠxt] === Proper noun === Ēadbeorht m a male given name The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Eadbert of Kent; an Anglo-Saxon King of Kent. === References === Electronic Sawyer S 1248 ((? Eorcenwald), bishop, to (? St Mary's, Barking); grant of 28 hides (manentes) at Battersea, 20 at Watsingaham (i.e. Washingham, lost, in Battersea) and 20 (cassatae) by Hidaburna (the river Wandle), all in Surrey. The land had been granted to him by Cædwalla, king of Wessex, and confirmed by Æthelred, king of Mercia), Eadberht is mentioned as "Eadberht" in the old text section.