*haljawītiją

Runic: ᚺᚨᛚᛃᚨᚹᛁᛏᛁᛃᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈxɑl.jɑ.ˌwiː.ti.jɑ̃/

noun · neuter · ja-stem

Meanings

eternal punishment, hell-torment

Etymology

From *haljō (‘hell, underworld’) + *wītiją (‘punishment’)

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.haljawītijąhaljawītijō
Acc.haljawītijąhaljawītijō
Gen.haljawītijas, haljawītīshaljawītijǫ̂
Dat.haljawītijaihaljawītijamaz
Inst.haljawītijōhaljawītijamiz
Voc.haljawītijąhaljawītijō

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Descendants

  • *halljawītī (Proto-West Germanic)
    • helliwīti (Old Saxon)
  • *halljawītī (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hellewite (Old English)
      • hellewite, helle wite (Middle English)
  • *halljawītī (Proto-West Germanic)
    • helliwīzī, hellawīzī (Old High German)
      • hellewīze (Middle High German)
  • helvíti (Old Norse)
    • helvede (Danish)
    • helviti (Faroese)
    • helvíti (Icelandic)
    • helvete (Norwegian)
    • helvete (Swedish)

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