Ecgferþ

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From eċġ (“edge, blade”) +‎ ferhþ (“life, soul”). First attested in 808, substituted for Eċġfriþ in historical records from late 9th C.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈejj.ferθ/, [ˈed͡ʒ.verˠθ]

Proper noun

Eċġferþ m

  1. a male given name [16th April 808]
  2. alternative form of Eċġfriþ [c.890]
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