heofonhus

Old English

Etymology

From heofon (“ceiling”) +‎ hūs (“house”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxe͜o.fon.xus/, [ˈhe͜o.von.hus]

Noun

heofonhūs n

  1. a house with a ceiling

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative heofonhūs heofonhūs
accusative heofonhūs heofonhūs
genitive heofonhūses heofonhūsa
dative heofonhūse heofonhūsum

References

Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “heofon-hús”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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