hallowed en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈhæloʊd/ (US)
- /ˈhæləʊd/ (UK)
Etymology
From Middle English halwed (“hallowed, sacred, sanctified”), from Old English ġehālgod (“hallowed, sacred, sanctified”), past participle of hālgian (“to hallow, make holy”). Equivalent to hallow + -ed. More at hallow.
Meanings
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Consecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy.
When ye praye / ſaye: Oure father which arte in hevẽ / halowed be thy name.
1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Luke xj:[2], folio xciij, verso:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more hallowed | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most hallowed | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
mishallowed · unhallowed · hallowedly · enhallowed · hallowedness
Synonyms
sacred · sacred · holy · heavenly · sacred · godly · consecrated · holy · divined · hallowed · celestial · consecrated · hallowed · devoutful · sanctimonious · holy · blessed · sanctified · sacrate · divine
Translations (16)
vi thiêng liêng (consecrated; holy) · de geheiligt (consecrated; holy) · es santificado (consecrated; holy) · es hierático (consecrated; holy) · da helliget (consecrated; holy) · ca sagrat (consecrated; holy) · de geweiht (consecrated; holy) · es sacral (consecrated; holy) · es sacro (consecrated; holy) · hu szentelt (consecrated; holy) · fi pyhitetty (consecrated; holy) · vi linh thiêng (consecrated; holy) · la sanctus (consecrated; holy) · sv helgad (consecrated; holy) · es sacrosanto (consecrated; holy) · ota مقدس (consecrated; holy)