heilich

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German heilic (hailig, heilec), from Old High German heilag, from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ̯liç/

Adjective

heilich

  1. holy
  2. sacred
    En heilicher Platz.
    A sacred place.

Declension
Declension of heilich
masculine feminine neuter plural
Weak inflection nominative heilich heilich heilich heiliche
accusative heiliche heilich heilich heiliche
dative heiliche heiliche heiliche heiliche
Strong inflection nominative heilicher heiliche heiliches heiliche
accusative heiliche heiliche heiliches heiliche
dative heilichem heilicher heilichem heiliche

Further reading

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch heilig, from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz.

Adjective

heilich

  1. holy, sacred

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading
  • “heilich”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “heilich”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Old High German heilag, from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz. Compare German heilig, Dutch heilig, English holy, Icelandic heilagur.

Adjective

heilich

  1. holy, sacred
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