hellegast

== Old English == === Etymology === From hell (“hell”) +‎ gāst (“spirit”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxel.le.ɡɑːst/, [ˈheɫ.ɫe.ɣɑːst] === Noun === hellegāst m a spirit of Hell ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “helle-gást”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.