hætu
Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *haitį̄. Equivalent to hāt + -u.
Noun
[edit]hǣtu f
- heat
- Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
- Þæt sǣd þe bufon ðām stǣniġum lande fēol sprytte hwæthwega, ac ðāðā sēo hǣte cōm, ðā forsċranc hit, forðan ðe hit næfde nǣnne wǣtan.
- The seed that fell upon the stony ground sprouted somewhat, but when the heat came, it withered, for it never had any moisture.
- Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
Declension
[edit]Strong īn-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hǣtu | — |
| accusative | hǣtu, hǣte | — |
| genitive | hǣtu, hǣte | — |
| dative | hǣtu, hǣte | — |