héla

See also: hela, HeLa, helá, helą, Hela, and Helą

French

Verb

héla

  1. third-person singular past historic of héler

Anagrams

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse héla, from Proto-Germanic *hehlǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈçɛːla/
  • Rhymes: -ɛːla

Noun

héla f (genitive singular hélu, no plural)

  1. rime, hoarfrost
    Synonym: hrím

Declension

Declension of héla (sg-only feminine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative héla hélan
accusative hélu héluna
dative hélu hélunni
genitive hélu hélunnar

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hehlǭ.

Noun

héla f

  1. hoarfrost, rime

Descendants

  • Icelandic: héla
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: hele

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “héla”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive