Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse heilagr, from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz.
Pronunciation
Adjective
heilag (neuter heilagt, definite singular and plural heilage, comparative heilagare, indefinite superlative heilagast, definite superlative heilagaste)
- holy
Derived terms
See also
References
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hailag, whence also Old Saxon hēlag, Old English hāliġ, Old Norse heilagr, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌲𐍃 (hailags).
Adjective
heilag
- holy
Declension
Strong declension of heilag
| singular
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
heilagēr, heilag
|
heilagiu, heilag
|
heilagaȥ, heilag
|
| accusative
|
heilagan
|
heilaga
|
heilagaȥ, heilag
|
| genitive
|
heilages
|
heilagera
|
heilages
|
| dative
|
heilagemu
|
heilageru
|
heilagemu
|
| instrumental
|
heilagu
|
—
|
heilagu
|
|
|
| plural
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
heilage, heilag
|
heilago, heilag
|
heilagiu, heilag
|
| accusative
|
heilage
|
heilago
|
heilagiu, heilag
|
| genitive
|
heilagero
|
heilagero
|
heilagero
|
| dative
|
heilagēm
|
heilagēm
|
heilagēm
|
Weak declension of heilag
| singular
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
heilago
|
heilaga
|
heilaga
|
| accusative
|
heilagon
|
heilagūn
|
heilaga
|
| genitive
|
heilagen
|
heilagūn
|
heilagen
|
| dative
|
heilagen
|
heilagūn
|
heilagen
|
|
|
| plural
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
heilagon
|
heilagūn
|
heilagon
|
| accusative
|
heilagon
|
heilagūn
|
heilagon
|
| genitive
|
heilagōno
|
heilagōno
|
heilagōno
|
| dative
|
heilagōm
|
heilagōm
|
heilagōm
|
Declension of comparative of heilag
| singular
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
heilagōro
|
heilagōra
|
heilagōra
|
| accusative
|
heilagōron
|
heilagōrūn
|
heilagōra
|
| genitive
|
heilagōren
|
heilagōrūn
|
heilagōren
|
| dative
|
heilagōren
|
heilagōrūn
|
heilagōren
|
|
|
| plural
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
heilagōron
|
heilagōrūn
|
heilagōron
|
| accusative
|
heilagōron
|
heilagōrūn
|
heilagōron
|
| genitive
|
heilagōrōno
|
heilagōrōno
|
heilagōrōno
|
| dative
|
heilagōrōm
|
heilagōrōm
|
heilagōrōm
|
Strong declension of superlative heilag
| singular
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
heilagōstēr, heilagōst
|
heilagōstiu, heilagōst
|
heilagōstaȥ, heilagōst
|
| accusative
|
heilagōstan
|
heilagōsta
|
heilagōstaȥ, heilagōst
|
| genitive
|
heilagōstes
|
heilagōstera
|
heilagōstes
|
| dative
|
heilagōstemu
|
heilagōsteru
|
heilagōstemu
|
| instrumental
|
heilagōstu
|
—
|
heilagōstu
|
|
|
| plural
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
heilagōste, heilagōst
|
heilagōsto, heilagōst
|
heilagōstiu, heilagōst
|
| accusative
|
heilagōste
|
heilagōsto
|
heilagōstiu, heilagōst
|
| genitive
|
heilagōstero
|
heilagōstero
|
heilagōstero
|
| dative
|
heilagōstēm
|
heilagōstēm
|
heilagōstēm
|
Weak declension of superlative heilag
| singular
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
heilagōsto
|
heilagōsta
|
heilagōsta
|
| accusative
|
heilagōston
|
heilagōstūn
|
heilagōsta
|
| genitive
|
heilagōsten
|
heilagōstūn
|
heilagōsten
|
| dative
|
heilagōsten
|
heilagōstūn
|
heilagōsten
|
|
|
| plural
|
masculine
|
feminine
|
neuter
|
| nominative
|
heilagōston
|
heilagōstūn
|
heilagōston
|
| accusative
|
heilagōston
|
heilagōstūn
|
heilagōston
|
| genitive
|
heilagōstōno
|
heilagōstōno
|
heilagōstōno
|
| dative
|
heilagōstōm
|
heilagōstōm
|
heilagōstōm
|
Descendants
- Middle High German: heilec, heilic