Hardred

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English

Etymology

From Old English Heardrēd, Heardrēde. Compare Old Norse Harðráði (proper name, literally stern counsel).

Proper noun

Hardred

  1. (historical) Beowulf's predecessor.
  2. A male given name from Old English