Participles
| Present | ġehātende |
| Past | ġehāten |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | ġehāte |
| 2nd sing. | ġehǣtst |
| 3rd sing. | ġehǣtt; ġehǣt |
| 1st plur. | ġehātaþ |
| 2nd plur. | ġehātaþ |
| 3rd plur. | ġehātaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | ġehēt; ġehēht |
| 2nd sing. | ġehēte; ġehēhte |
| 3rd sing. | ġehēt; ġehēht |
| 1st plur. | ġehēton; ġehēhton |
| 2nd plur. | ġehēton; ġehēhton |
| 3rd plur. | ġehēton; ġehēhton |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | ġehāte |
| 2nd sing. | ġehāte |
| 3rd sing. | ġehāte |
| 1st plur. | ġehāten |
| 2nd plur. | ġehāten |
| 3rd plur. | ġehāten |
Past
| 1st sing. | ġehēte; ġehēhte |
| 2nd sing. | ġehēte; ġehēhte |
| 3rd sing. | ġehēte; ġehēhte |
| 1st plur. | ġehēten; ġehēhten |
| 2nd plur. | ġehēten; ġehēhten |
| 3rd plur. | ġehēten; ġehēhten |
Imperative
| Singular | ġehāt |
| Plural | ġehātaþ |
Verbs conjugated like 'gehatan'
gehatan,
Verbs similar to 'gehatan'
behatan,
geatan,
ahatan,
beatan,
ehtan,
gebetan,
geetan,
gefaran,
gehabban,
gehælan,
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *gahaitaną (“to promise”), equivalent to ġe- + hātan. Cognate with Old Saxon gihêtan, Old High German giheizan, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (gahaitan). See: Old High German 'giheizan'.
Verbs referencing "gehatan"
Old Saxon
gihetan.
Sample Sentences
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late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
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Sċortlīċe iċ hæbbe nū ġesǣd ymb þā þrīe dǣlas ealles þises middanġeardes; ac iċ wille nū, swā iċ ǣr gehēt, þāra þrēora landrīċa ġemǣre ġereċċan... (I have now spoken about all three of this world's continents in brief; but I will now, as I promised before, relate the borders of the three continents...)
Cognates
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