helt

== Danish == === Etymology 1 === From Middle Low German helt (“hero”) or German Held (“hero”), from Proto-Germanic *haliþaz (“hero”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /hɛlˀt/, [ˈhɛlˀd̥] ==== Noun ==== helt c (singular definite helten, plural indefinite helte) hero (a person who shows great courage and carries out extraordinary deeds) hero (a person who helps other selflessly) hero (a rolemodel) hero (the protagonist in a narrative) ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== References ==== “helt,1” in Den Danske Ordbog === Etymology 2 === From Old Danish hielth, possibly derived from Proto-Germanic *heltą (“hilt”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /hɛlˀt/, [ˈhɛlˀd̥] ==== Noun ==== helt c (singular definite helten, plural indefinite helt) whitefish (especially the species Coregonus lavaretus). ===== Declension ===== ==== References ==== “helt,2” in Den Danske Ordbog === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /heːˀlt/, [ˈheˀld̥] ==== Adjective ==== helt neuter singular of hel ==== Adverb ==== helt completely, altogether, quite, fully, totally, absolutely quite, fairly ==== References ==== “helt,3” in Den Danske Ordbog == Dutch == === Pronunciation === === Verb === helt inflection of hellen: second/third-person singular present indicative (archaic) plural imperative == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse heill. ==== Adjective ==== helt neuter singular of hel ==== Adverb ==== helt completely, altogether, quite, fully, totally, absolutely, wholly quite, fairly === Etymology 2 === From Middle Low German helt (“hero”). ==== Noun ==== helt m (definite singular helten, indefinite plural helter, definite plural heltene) a hero (person of great bravery) a hero (main protagonist) ===== Derived terms ===== folkehelt nasjonalhelt ==== See also ==== heltinne === Etymology 3 === ==== Alternative forms ==== hela, helet (of hele) hellet (of helle) ==== Verb ==== helt past participle of hele past participle of helle === References === “helt” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Middle Low German helt. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /hɛlt/ === Noun === helt m (definite singular helten, indefinite plural heltar, definite plural heltane) a hero (person of great bravery) a hero (main protagonist) ==== Derived terms ==== folkehelt nasjonalhelt === See also === heltinne === References === “helt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Old Norse == === Verb === helt inflection of halda: first-person singular past indicative active third-person singular past indicative active == Swedish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /heːlt/ === Adjective === helt indefinite neuter singular of hel === Adverb === helt (not comparable) entirely, absolutely, wholly, completely == Tok Pisin == === Etymology === From English health. === Noun === helt health == Yola == === Alternative forms === hulth === Etymology === From Middle English helen, from Old English helan, from Proto-West Germanic *helan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /hɛlt/, /hʊlt̪/ === Verb === helt (past participle hole) covered, buried, interred === References === Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 46