hellewite
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *halljuwītī, from Proto-Germanic *haljōwītiją. Equivalent to hell (“hell”) + wīte (“punishment”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hellewīte n
- the torments of hell; eternal punishment, hellfire
Declension
[edit]Declension of hellewite (strong ja-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hellewīte | hellewītu |
| accusative | hellewīte | hellewītu |
| genitive | hellewītes | hellewīta |
| dative | hellewīte | hellewītum |
Descendants
[edit]- Middle English: hellewite, helle wite
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- ang:Hell