Heilige

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German

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Hei‧li‧ge

Etymology 1

Noun

Heilige f (adjectival, definite nominative die Heilige, genitive Heiliger, definite genitive der Heiligen, plural Heilige, definite plural die Heiligen, masculine Heiliger)

  1. female equivalent of Heiliger: female saint
  2. (informal) female equivalent of Heiliger: virtuous, honest woman
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Etymology 2

Noun

Heilige m

  1. inflection of Heiliger:
    1. strong nominative/accusative plural
    2. weak nominative singular

Further reading

  • Heilige” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache