heliand

== Old Saxon == === Alternative forms === hêleand, hêland, hêlandi, hêlande, hêlend, hêlendi === Etymology === From hēliandi, the present participle of hēlian, calque of Latin salvātor. Compare with Old English hǣlend, Old High German heilant (whence modern German Heiland), Dutch heiland and Plautdietsch Heilant. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈheːlɪɑnd/, [ˈheːɪ̯.lɪ̯änd] (Late Old Saxon) IPA(key): [ˈheːɪ̯.lɪ̯ɑnt] === Participle === hēliand saving, healing 9th century, "Heliand", verse 3061 ==== Declension ==== === Noun === hēliand m saviour, healer 9th century, "Heliand", verse 3621 (Christianity) Jesus Christ ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle Low German: heilant, heylant