heima

== Faroese == === Adverb === heima at home == Icelandic == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈheiːma/ Rhymes: -eiːma === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse heima. Cognate with Swedish hemma (“at home”). ==== Adverb ==== heima (not comparable) home, at home ===== Derived terms ===== heimalærdómur heimasími heimaverkefni heimavinna ===== Related terms ===== heimskur ==== See also ==== heim === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== heima inflection of heimur: indefinite accusative plural indefinite genitive plural == Norwegian Bokmål == === Adverb === heima form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by heiman == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²hɛɪːma/ === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse heima. ==== Adverb ==== heima (pre-1901 or dialectal) alternative form of heime === Etymology 2 === Calque of English home. ==== Alternative forms ==== heime (e-infinitive) ==== Verb ==== heima (present tense heimar, past tense heima, past participle heima, passive infinitive heimast, present participle heimande, imperative heima/heim) (military, transitive) to home ===== Related terms ===== heimande våpen == Old Norse == === Etymology === The adverb seems to be a petrified locative of the noun heima. Although this noun is a neuter n-stem, it is likely cognate with Old High German heima, Old Saxon hēme, and Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌼𐍉𐍃 (haimōs, nom./acc. plural), all feminine ō-stems. Compare similar old locatives Old High German heime, heimi and Old Saxon hēme (“at home”), which however are from the related Proto-Germanic *haimaz. === Adverb === heima at home ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: heima Faroese: heima Norwegian Nynorsk: heime Norwegian Bokmål: heime Old Swedish: hemä/hemæ Swedish: hemma Old Danish: hemæ, hemmæ Danish: hjemme Norwegian Bokmål: hjemme === Noun === heima n (genitive heima) house, home at heima mínu ― at/to my home til þíns heima ― to your home eiga heima (einhvers staðar) ― to live (somewhere) ==== Declension ==== === Noun === heima m accusative/genitive plural indefinite of heimr === References === === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “heima”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive