hevanriki
Old Saxon
The spelling of this entry has been normalized from heƀanrīki according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community or recent spelling standards of the language.
Alternative forms
Etymology
From hevan + rīki, possibly as a calque of Old English heofonrīċe (due to Anglo-Saxon missionary activity in Saxony).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɛfɑnˌriːki/, [ˈhɛβɑnˌriːki]
Proper noun
hevanrīki n
- (Christianity) The Kingdom of Heaven.
- Synonym: himilrīki
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hevanrīki | hevanrīki |
| accusative | hevanrīki | hevanrīki |
| genitive | hevanrīkies | hevanrīkiō |
| dative | hevanrīkie | hevanrīkium |
| instrumental | — | — |
References
- Tiefenbach, Heinrich (2010) “hevanriki”, in Altsächsisches Handwörterbuch [A Concise Old Saxon Dictionary], Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co., , →ISBN, page 165.