hevan

Old High German

Verb

hevan

  1. Alternative form of heffen

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hebun (“cloud cover, sky”).

Noun

hevan m

  1. heaven, sky
  2. the power of heaven

Declension
Declension of hevan (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative hevan hevanos
accusative hevan hevanos
genitive hevanes hevanō
dative hevane hevanum
instrumental — —


Descendants
  • Middle Low German: hêben, hêven
    • German Low German:
      Altmärkisch: Häw'n
      Westphalian:
      Dortmunder: Hēäwen
      Lippisch: Heben
      Ravensbergisch: Hewwen
      Sauerländisch: Hiäwen, Hiawen (Olpe)
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