Heorot

See also: heorot

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old English Heorot. Doublet of hart.

Proper noun

Heorot

  1. A legendary mead hall ruled over by Hrothgar, as described in the poem Beowulf.

Old English

Etymology

From heorot (“deer, stag”).

Proper noun

Heorot m

  1. Heorot, the mead hall of Hrothgar in Beowulf

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative Heorot —
accusative Heorot —
genitive Heorotes —
dative Heorote —
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