hevy

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === hevi, hevie, hevye, evi, evy, hevey, heveg, heve, heyve, hefi, hefia, hefig, hefige, hefiȝ, hefeȝ, hevȝ, heviȝ === Etymology === From Old English hefiġ, from Proto-Germanic *habīgaz, equivalent to heven +‎ -y. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɛːviː/, /ˈhɛviː/ === Adjective === hevy (plural and weak singular hevye, comparative hevyere, superlative hevyest) Having great weight; heavy. Having great force or intensity. Having great importance or meaning. Difficult to bear or accomplish; burdensome. Slow in movement. Lacking in vitality due to factors such as fatigue, age, disease or conscience. Burdened with woe or sorrow; sad, troubled. Angry or vexed (usually formed with to). (of a topic) Grave, serious. (of reputation) ill, infamous, bad (of scent) Having an offensive odor. (of sound) Low in pitch. ==== Synonyms ==== hevysom ==== Related terms ==== hevynesse hevyte ==== Descendants ==== English: heavy Scots: hivy ==== References ==== “hevi, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 22 June 2018. === Adverb === hevy With weight; heavily. In a troubling or burdensome manner. In a displeased or vexed manner. With sorrow or woe; heavy-heartedly. ==== Synonyms ==== heuyliche hefiteme ==== References ==== “hevi(e, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 22 June 2018. === Noun === hevy (uncountable) The quality of being heavy; heaviness. Physical affliction. ==== Synonyms ==== hevihed hevischipe ==== References ==== “hevi, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 22 June 2018.