heofonsteorra

Old English

Etymology

From heofon (“heaven”) +‎ steorra (“star”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxe͜o.fon.ste͜or.rɑ/, [ˈhe͜o.von.ste͜orˠ.rˠɑ]

Noun

heofonsteorra m

  1. a star of heaven.
    Seo mænigeo mære wære swa heofonsteorran.
    The multitude should be as great as the stars of heaven.
    Hrēosath heofonsteorran.
    The stars of heaven shall fall.

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative heofonsteorra heofonsteorran
accusative heofonsteorran heofonsteorran
genitive heofonsteorran heofonsteorrena
dative heofonsteorran heofonsteorrum

References

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