haben
See also: Haben
German
Alternative forms
Etymology
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From Middle High German haben, from Old High German habēn (Akin to Old Saxon hebbian, Old Norse hafa (Swedish hava/ha), Old Frisian habba, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 (haban), Old English habban), from Proto-Germanic *habjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“to grasp”). Cognate with Dutch hebben, English have, Danish have.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhaːbən/, [ˈhaːbən], [ˈhaːbm̩] (standard)
- IPA(key): /ham/ (common; particularly in the present tense, occasionally also in the infinitive)
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Verb
- (auxiliary, with a past participle) to have (forms the perfect and past perfect tense)
- (transitive) to have; to own (to possess, have ownership of; to possess a certain characteristic)
- (transitive) to have; to hold (to contain within itself/oneself)
- Glaub und hab keine Angst.
- Believe and don't be afraid or Believe and have no fear.
- (transitive) to have, get (to obtain, acquire)
- (transitive) to get (to receive)
- (transitive) to have (to be scheduled to attend)
- (transitive) to have (to be afflicted with, suffer from)
- (transitive, of units of measure) to contain, be composed of, equal
- Ein Meter hat 100 Zentimeter.
- There are 100 centimetres in one metre.
- (literally, “One metre has 100 centimetres.”)
- (impersonal, dialectal, with es) there be, there is, there are
- Es hat zwei Bücher.
- There are two books.
- (reflexive, colloquial) to make a fuss
- Hab dich nicht so!
- Don't make such a fuss!
- (colloquial, with es and mit) to be occupied with, to like
- Ich hab's nich so mit Hunden.
- I'm not a great fan of dogs.
- (literally, “I don't have it that much with dogs.”)
Conjugation
Derived terms
Middle English
Verb
haben
- Alternative form of haven (“to have”)
Old High German
Etymology
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From Proto-Germanic *habjaną, whence also Old Saxon hebbian, Old English habban, Old Norse hafa, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 (haban). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“to grasp”), whence also Latin capiō.
Verb
habēn
- to have
Conjugation
Conjugation of habēn (weak class 3)
infinitive | habēn | |
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indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | habēm, habēn | habēta |
2nd person singular | habēs, habēst | habētōs, habētōst |
3rd person singular | habēt | habēta |
1st person plural | habēm, habēmēs | habētum, habētumēs |
2nd person plural | habēt | habētut |
3rd person plural | habēnt | habētun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | habe | habēti |
2nd person singular | habēs, habēst | habētīs, habētīst |
3rd person singular | habe | habēti |
1st person plural | habēm, habēmēs | habētīm, habētīmēs |
2nd person plural | habēt | habētīt |
3rd person plural | habēn | habētīn |
imperative | present | |
singular | habe | |
plural | habēt | |
participle | present | past |
habēnti | gihabēt |
Derived terms
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