Ceolræd

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ċēol (“ship”) and rǣd (“counsel, advice”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃe͜oːlˌræːd/

Proper noun

Ċēolrǣd m

  1. a male given name
    • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
      An. DCCXVI ⁊ on þām ilcan ġēare Ċeolrēd Miercna cyning forþferde, ⁊ his līċ resteþ on Licetfelda.
      Year 716 In this year Ceolred, king of Mercia, died, and his body rests in Litchfield.
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