hatan

See also: hatán, hátán, and hat an

Gothic

Romanization

hatan

  1. Romanization of 𐌷𐌰𐍄𐌰𐌽

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *haitaną (“command, name”), from Proto-Indo-European *kei-, *ki- (“put in motion, be moving”). Cognate with Old Frisian hēta, Old Saxon hētan, Old High German heizzan, Old Norse heita (Swedish heta), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (haitan). The Indo-European root is also the source of Ancient Greek κίειν (kíein, “put in motion”), Latin ciere (“rouse, make active”) and Albanian cys (“to spur, set in motion”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑːtɑn/

Verb

hātan

  1. to order, command
  2. to call, name
  3. (intransitive) to be called or named

Conjugation
Conjugation of hātan (strong class 7)
infinitive hātan tō hātanne
indicative present past
1st-person singular hāte, hātte, hātu, hāto hēt, heht
2nd-person singular hǣtst hēte, hehte
3rd-person singular hǣtt, hāte, hātte, hāteþ hēt, heht
plural hātaþ hēton, hehton
subjunctive present past
singular hāte hēte, hehte
plural hāten hēten, hehten
imperative
singular hāt
plural hātaþ
participle present past
hātende hāten

Derived terms
  • āhātan (“to call, name”)
  • behātan (“to swear, promise, threaten”)
  • forhātan (“to forswear, renounce”)
  • ġehātan (“to call, name”)
  • onhātan (“to promise”)
  • andettan (“to confess, acknowledge”)
  • behāt (“a promise, oath”)
  • behātland (“the promised land”)
  • behǣs (“a self behest, a self command”)
  • forhātena (“an ill-named person, scoundrel”)
  • ġehāt (“a promise, oath”)
  • ġehātland (“the promised land”)
  • hāt (“a promise, oath”)
  • hāte (“a bidding, calling, invitation”)
  • hǣs (“a command, hest, or behest”)
  • nīdhǣs (“a command under compulsion”)
  • wīnhāte (“a feast, party”)

Descendants

References
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