Sigeweard

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *Sigiwardu, from Proto-Germanic *Sigiwarduz; equivalent to siġe (victory) +‎ weard (guard).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsi.je.wæ͜ɑrd/, [ˈsi.je.wæ͜ɑrˠd]

Proper noun

Siġeweard m

  1. a male given name

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative Siġeweard
accusative Siġeweard
genitive Siġeweardes
dative Siġewearde

Descendants

  • Middle English: Siward, Seward