hete – Old English noun declension

Old English noun forms of hete

Noun: hete
Gender: m

Nominative

Singularhete
Pluralhetas

Genitive

Singularhetes
Pluralheta

Dative

Singularhete
Pluralhetum

Accusative

Singularhete
Pluralhetas

Sample Sentences

  • late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
  • On þām ġewinne, ⁊ on moneġum oþrum æfter þǣm, Hannibal ġecȳþde þone nīþ ⁊ þone hete þe hē beforan his fæder ġeswōr, þā hē nigonwintre cniht wæs, þæt hē næfre ne wurde Rōmana frēond. (In that battle, and in many others after that, Hannibal proved the hatred and hostility that he swore before his father when he was a nine-year-old boy, that he would never become a friend of the Romans.)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hati. Cognate with Old Saxon heti, Old High German haz, Old Norse hatr, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍄𐌹𐍃 (hatis). See: Old Norse Nouns 'hatr', Gothic Nouns '𐌷𐌰𐍄𐌹𐍃'.

Verbs referencing "hete"

English Nouns hate, Middle English Nouns hate, German Nouns Hass, Old Norse Nouns hatr, Ancient Greek Nouns κῆδος.

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