Helionordis
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Occitan Alienòr. Further origin uncertain, see Eleanor. The Latin form probably folk-etymologized as Hēlios (“Sun”) + nordis (“of the North”).
Alternative forms
- Helienordis, Elienordis, Alienordis
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /heː.li.oˈnor.dis/, [heː.l̪i.ɔˈnɔr.d̪ɪs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.li.oˈnor.dis/, [ɛ.li.ɔˈnɔr.d̪is]
Proper noun
Hēlionordis f sg (genitive Hēlionordis); third declension
- (Medieval Latin) A female given name, equivalent to English Eleanor.
- 1139, Eleanor of Aquitaine (letter) :
- In nomine sancte et individue Trinitatis, Amen. Ego Helioe?nordis, Dei gratia humilis Francorum regina, et Aquitanorum ducissa […]
- In the name of the holy and indivisible Trinity, Amen. I, Eleanor, by the grace of God humble queen of the Franks and duchess of Aquitania […]
- In nomine sancte et individue Trinitatis, Amen. Ego Helioe?nordis, Dei gratia humilis Francorum regina, et Aquitanorum ducissa […]
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Hēlionordis |
Genitive | Hēlionordis |
Dative | Hēlionordī |
Accusative | Hēlionordem |
Ablative | Hēlionorde |
Vocative | Hēlionordis |