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Old English · noun

heofonhus

Normalised heofonhūs

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈxe͜o.fon.xus/
[ˈhe͜o.von.hus]
Syllables
ˈxe͜o · fon · xus (3 syllables)
Modern English
ceiling

Meaning

  1. a house with a ceiling

Declension

Declension of heofonhus
SingularPlural
Nominative heofonhūsheofonhūs
Accusative heofonhūsheofonhūs
Genitive heofonhūsesheofonhūsa
Dative heofonhūseheofonhūsum

All forms (5)

Etymology

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

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