Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to hent
Participle: hented
Gerund: henting
Indicative
Present
| I | hent |
| you | hent |
| he;she;it | hents |
| we | hent |
| you | hent |
| they | hent |
Perfect
| I | have hented |
| you | have hented |
| he;she;it | has hented |
| we | have hented |
| you | have hented |
| they | have hented |
Past
| I | hented |
| you | hented |
| he;she;it | hented |
| we | hented |
| you | hented |
| they | hented |
Pluperfect
| I | had hented |
| you | had hented |
| he;she;it | had hented |
| we | had hented |
| you | had hented |
| they | had hented |
Future
| I | will hent |
| you | will hent |
| he;she;it | will hent |
| we | will hent |
| you | will hent |
| they | will hent |
Future Perfect
| I | will have hented |
| you | will have hented |
| he;she;it | will have hented |
| we | will have hented |
| you | will have hented |
| they | will have hented |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | hent |
| you | hent |
| he;she;it | hent |
| we | hent |
| you | hent |
| they | hent |
Perfect
| I | have hented |
| you | have hented |
| he;she;it | have hented |
| we | have hented |
| you | have hented |
| they | have hented |
Imperfect
| I | hented |
| you | hented |
| he;she;it | hented |
| we | hented |
| you | hented |
| they | hented |
Pluperfect
| I | had hented |
| you | had hented |
| he;she;it | had hented |
| we | had hented |
| you | had hented |
| they | had hented |
Conditional
Present
| I | would hent |
| you | would hent |
| he;she;it | would hent |
| we | would hent |
| you | would hent |
| they | would hent |
Perfect
| I | would have hented |
| you | would have hented |
| he;she;it | would have hented |
| we | would have hented |
| you | would have hented |
| they | would have hented |
Imperative
| you | hent |
| we | Let's hent |
| you | hent |
Verbs conjugated like 'hent'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'hent'
dent,
ent,
heat,
heft,
hen,
hend,
hint,
hunt,
kent,
rent,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English henten (also hynten, hinten > English hint), from Old English hentan (“to pursue, chase after, seize, arrest, grasp”), from Proto-West Germanic *hantijan, from Proto-Germanic *hantijaną (“to seize”), related to Icelandic henta (“to suit, beseem”), Old English huntian (“to hunt”), Old High German hunda (“spoils, booty”). See: Old English '
hentan', Proto-Germanic '
*hantijaną', Icelandic '
henta', Old English '
huntian'.
Sample Sentences
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1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, "The Pardoner's Tale", The Canterbury Tales, republished 1897 [Clarendon Press], Walter W. Skeat (editor), Chaucer's Works: Volume 4, 2018 reprint, Outlook Verlag, page 533,
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This cursed man hath in his hond y-hent / This poyson in a box, and sith he ran / In-to the nexte strete, un-to a man, / And borwed [of] him large botels three;
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And in the grekynge of the day Sir Gawayne hente his hors wondyrs for to seke. [1470–1485 (date produced), Thomas Malory, “Capitulum ix”, in [Le Morte Darthur], book V, [London: […] by William Caxton], published 31 July 1485, →OCLC; republished as H[einrich] Oskar Sommer, editor, Le Morte Darthur […], London: David Nutt, […], 1889, →OCLC:]