Noun: hæft
Gender: m
Nominative
| Singular | hæft |
| Plural | hæftas |
Genitive
| Singular | hæftes |
| Plural | hæfta |
Dative
| Singular | hæfte |
| Plural | hæftum |
Accusative
| Singular | hæft |
| Plural | hæftas |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like hæft
feohtling,
seoloþ,
seonoþ,
sacerd,
sleaht,
bealluc,
uprodor,
fugoloþ,
hoppsteort,
pearroc,
swiccræft,
penning,
mæssesang,
weorccræft,
tordwifel,
sandpytt,
discipul,
wyrmhord,
underling,
pundfald, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From Proto-West Germanic *haftī, from Proto-Germanic *haftiją, from Proto-Indo-European *kap-.
2. Cognate with Middle Low German hecht (Dutch hecht, heft), Old High German hefti (German Heft), Old Norse hepti. The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin capere, Old Irish cacht (Welsh caeth (“slave”), Breton keaz (“poor”)), Albanian kap (“grip”), Proto-Slavic *xopītī- (Old Church Slavonic хапѭште (xapjǫšte), Russian ха́пать (xápatʹ)), Proto-Balto-Slavic *kap- (Lithuanian kàpteleti, Latvian kàmpt (“bite”)). See: German Nouns '
Heft', Old Norse Nouns '
hepti', Latin Nouns '
capere'.
Verbs referencing "hæft"
English Nouns
haft, German Nouns
Haft.
Translations