Osberht

Old English

Etymology

From ōs (“god”) and berht (“bright, clear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoːsˌberxt/, [ˈoːzˌberˠxt]

Proper noun

Ōsberht m

1. a male given name

Descendants

• → English: Osbert
• → Norman: Osbert (surname)

References

• Electronic Sawyer S 296 (Æthelwulf, king of Wessex and Kent, to Badanoth, his apparitor; grant of land near Canterbury, in return for 15 mancuses of gold), Osberht is mentioned as "Osberht" in both the text section and the old text section.