heofonrice

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Old English

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Etymology

Equivalent to heofon +‎ rīċe, possibly as a calque of Latin regnum caelōrum. Cognate with Old Saxon hevanrīki, Old High German himilrīhhi (German Himmelreich), Old Norse himinnrīki (Danish himmerige).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxe͜o.fonˌriː.t͡ʃe/,

Noun

heofonrīċe n

  1. kingdom of heaven

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