Old English · noun
heofonwolcen
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈxe͜o.fonˌwol.ken/[ˈhe͜o.vonˌwoɫ.ken]
- Syllables
- ˈxe͜o · fon · ˌwol · ken (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- cloud
Meaning
-
a cloud in the sky, cloud of heaven
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | heofonwolcen | heofonwolcnu |
| Accusative | heofonwolcen | heofonwolcnu |
| Genitive | heofonwolcnes | heofonwolcna |
| Dative | heofonwolcne | heofonwolcnum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From heofon + wolcen. Compare Old Saxon himilwolcan, Old High German himilwolchen.
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