hætt
See also: hätt
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hattuz, whence also Old Norse hattr.
Pronunciation
Noun
hætt m
- hat
- Hē birþ hætt on his hēafde.
- He wears a hat on his head.
- Iċ leġde mīnne hætt on þone bēod.
- I placed my hat on the table.
- Se wer on þām sweartan hætte ġesōhte mē eft ġiestranniht.
- The man in the black hat paid me a visit again last night.
Declension
Declension of hætt (strong a-stem)
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “hætt”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.