Save Gender Masculine Usage Anglo-Saxon Pronounced Pron. FREHO-tho-behrkht(Old English) [key·IPA] Other Forms FormsFreoðoberht, Freoþobeorht, Freoþoberht, Freoðuberht, Frithubeorht, Frithbert, Frithuberht, Friþberht, Friðbert, Friðeberht, Friðebryht Meaning & History Derived from Old English friþ "peace" and beorht "bright". Cognate to Germanic Fridebert and German Friedbert.