Meaning

3 senses
  1. (obsolete)To transport to the abode of God, the gods, or the blessed.

  2. (obsolete)To beatify, enchant, or please greatly.

  3. (obsolete)To beautify, to make into a paradise.

Examples

395 sentences
  1. God created the heaven and the earth.

    Бог створив небеса і землю. — deniko

    ruБог сотворил небо и землю. — odexed

    deGott schuf Himmel und Erde. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. I felt like I was in heaven.

    У мене таке відчуття, що я в раю. — miketheknight

    ruЯ чувствовал себя как в раю. — marafon

  3. Heaven helps those who help themselves.

    Небеса допомагають тим, хто допомагає собі сам. — oromashka

  4. How can I get to heaven?

    ruКак мне попасть на небеса? — sharptoothed

    deWie kann ich in den Himmel kommen? — Esperantostern

  5. I just want to go to heaven.

Origin

From a wide variety of Middle English forms including hevene, heven, hevin, and hewin (“he

From a wide variety of Middle English forms including hevene, heven, hevin, and hewin (“heaven, sky”), from Old English heofon, heofone (“heaven, sky”), from Proto-West Germanic *hebn (“heaven, sky”), of uncertain origin.

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Forms

heavens, heavening, heavened, heavened
Base formheaven · to heaven
3rd person singularheavens
Present participleheavening
Past simpleheavened
Past participleheavened

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyheaven
he, she, itheavens

Past simpleLesson

all personsheavened

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave heavened
he, she, ithas heavened

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill heaven

Collocations

3 patterns
  • be in heaven
  • made in heaven
  • go to heaven

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
heaven — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto