Noun: himmel
Gender: Common
Hyphenation:
Nominative
| Sg. indefinite | himmel |
| Sg. definite | himlen; himmelen |
| Pl. indefinite | himle |
| Pl. definite | himlene |
Genitive
| Sg. indefinite | himmels |
| Sg. definite | himlens; himmelens |
| Pl. indefinite | himles |
| Pl. definite | himlenes |
Sample Sentences
Etymology
From Old Danish himæn, himæl, from Old Norse himinn, from Proto-Germanic *himinaz, cognate with Norwegian, Swedish himmel, English heaven, German Himmel. The modern Scandinavian form with -l is influenced by German. See: Old Norse Nouns '
himinn', Swedish Nouns '
himmel', English Nouns '
heaven', German Nouns '
Himmel'.
Translations