hellig
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== Central Franconian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
hellich (variant spelling)
hillig (Kölsch)
=== Etymology ===
From Middle High German heilec, from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈheliɕ/
IPA(key): /ˈhɛliɕ/ (parts of Moselle Franconian)
=== Adjective ===
hellig (masculine hellije, feminine hellije or hellig, comparative hellijer, superlative et helligste)
(most dialects) holy, sacred
==== Derived terms ====
Hellije Jees
Hellije Mann
== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse heilagr, from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈhɛli]
=== Adjective ===
hellig
holy, sacred
sanctimonious, holier-than-thou
==== Inflection ====
==== Derived terms ====
helligdom
hellighed
skinhellig
uhellig
vanhellig
==== Related terms ====
hellige (verb)
=== Further reading ===
“hellig” in Den Danske Ordbog
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Middle High German hellic, hellec, ultimately perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelh₁- (“to dry out”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhɛlɪç/
Hyphenation: hel‧lig
=== Adjective ===
hellig (strong nominative masculine singular helliger, comparative helliger, superlative am helligsten)
(obsolete) tired, exhausted
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
behelligen
helligen
==== Related terms ====
Skelett
=== Further reading ===
“hellig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“hellig” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /hɛlɪ/
Rhymes: -ɛlɪ
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Danish hellig, from Old Danish hælægh, like Old Norse heilagr (Norwegian Nynorsk heilag) from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz.
==== Adjective ====
hellig (neuter singular hellig, definite singular and plural hellige, comparative helligere, indefinite superlative helligst, definite superlative helligste)
holy
===== Derived terms =====
Den hellige ånd
Det hellige land
hellighet
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
hellig
imperative of hellige
=== See also ===
heilag (Nynorsk)
=== References ===
“hellig” in The Bokmål Dictionary.