Osþryþ
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *Ansuþrūþiz, equivelent to Ōs (“god”) + þrȳþ (“strength, power, force”). Cognate with Old Norse Ásþrúðr and Icelandic Ásþrúður.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editŌsþrȳþ f
- a female given name
References
edit- Electronic Sawyer S 72 (Æthelred, king, to St Peter's Minster, Medeshamstede; grant, appended to a bull of Pope Agatho, of land at Breedon on the Hill, Leics.; Hrepingas (? Repton, Derbys.); Cedenac; Swineshead, Lincs.; Heanbyrig; Lodeshale; Shifnal, Salop.; Costesford; Stretford (? Stretford, Salop.); Wattlesborough and Lizard, Salop.; Æthelhuniglond (? in Kent); and Bardney), Osþryþ is mentioned as "Os∂ri∂e" in the Old Text Section.