Þeód-

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - þeód-

According to the Old English Dictionary:

. As the first part of several compounds (see below)

þeód-
þeód has the force of general, great; a similar use is found in O. Sax. and Icel. The form is also found in proper names, e.g. Ðeód-bald, Bd. 1, 34; S. 499, 33. Ðeód-ríc, Bt. 1; Fox 2, 5. Þeód-Scyldingas, Beo. Th. 2042; B. 1019. Cf. regn-. þeod-,þeod
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