heraldik
See also: Heraldik
Danish
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [hɛralˈdiːk]
Noun
heraldik c (singular definite heraldikken, not used in plural form)
Declension
| common gender |
singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | heraldik | heraldikken |
| genitive | heraldiks | heraldikkens |
Further reading
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from French héraldique (see there for more). Attested since 1746. Cognate with härold.
Hellquist (1922) asserts a derivation from German instead, ultimately from the same roots.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hɛralˈdiːk/
- Rhymes: -iːk
- Hyphenation (morphemic): herald‧ik
Noun
heraldik c (uncountable)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | heraldik | heraldiks |
| definite | heraldiken | heraldikens | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
Related terms
- heraldisk
- heraldiker
- heraldisera
- kvasiheraldik
- pseudoheraldik
References
- heraldik in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- heraldik in the Ontology of Heraldry (HERO)
- Hellquist, Elof (1922), Svensk etymologisk ordbok [Swedish Etymologic Dictionary][1] (in Swedish), Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups förlag, →OCLC, page 233: “heraldik = ty., avledn. av mlat. heraldus ( = härold; se d. o.); egentl. alltså: vetenskap för härolder, syftande därpå att tidigast undersökningen o. studiet av sköldmärkena (o. d.) väsentligen var häroldernas sak.”
- Wasling, Jesper (2021), Waslings heraldiska ordbok [Wasling’s Heraldic Dictionary] (in Swedish), Stockholm: Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC