helleg
Luxembourgish
FWOTD – 13 November 2014
Etymology
From Old High German heilag, from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz. Cognate with German heilig, Dutch heilig, Swedish helig, English holy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhæleχ/, [ˈhæləɕ]
Adjective
helleg (masculine hellegen, neuter hellegt, comparative méi helleg, superlative am hellegsten)
- holy
- Luxembourgish translation of Matthew 4:5:
- Dueropshin huet den Däiwel hien an déi helleg Stad matgeholl an hien op d'Spëtzt vum Tempel gestallt.
- Then the Devil took him into the Holy City and set him on the pinnacle of the temple.
- Dueropshin huet den Däiwel hien an déi helleg Stad matgeholl an hien op d'Spëtzt vum Tempel gestallt.
- Luxembourgish translation of Matthew 4:5:
Declension
declension of helleg
| number and gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | hien ass helleg | si ass helleg | et ass helleg | si si(nn) helleg | |
| without article | nominative/accusative | hellegen | helleg | hellegt | helleg |
| dative | hellegem | helleger | hellegem | hellegen | |
| with article | nominative/accusative | hellegen | helleg | hellegt | helleg |
| dative | hellegen | helleger | hellegen | hellegen | |
Derived terms
- Hellege Geescht
- Hellege Papp
- Hellegkeet
- hellegspriechen
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