hake

See also: Hake and häke

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /heɪk/
• Rhymes: -eɪk

Etymology 1

From Middle English *hake, from Old English hæca, haca (“hook, bolt, door-fastening, bar”), from Proto-Germanic *hakô (“hook”), from Proto-Indo-European *keg-, *keng- (“peg, hook”). Cognate with Dutch haak (“hook”), German Haken (“hook”), Danish hage (“hook”), Swedish hake (“hook”), Icelandic haki (“hook”), Hittite [Term?] (/⁠kagas⁠/, “tooth”), Middle Irish chaing (“weapons rack”), Lithuanian kéngė (“hook, latch”), Russian ко́готь (kógotʹ, “claw”). Related to hook.

Noun

hake (plural hakes)

1. (Now chiefly dialectal) A hook; a pot-hook.
2. (Now chiefly dialectal) A kind of weapon; a pike.
3. (Now chiefly dialectal) (in the plural) The draught-irons of a plough.

Etymology 2

From Middle English hake, probably a shortened form (due to Scandinavian influence) of English dialectal haked (“pike”). Compare Norwegian hakefisk (“trout, salmon”), Middle Low German haken (“kipper”). More at haked.

Alternative forms

• haak

Noun

hake (plural hakes or hake)

1. One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera , Merluccius, and allies.

Synonyms

• codling, squirrel hake

Hyponyms

• (gadoid fish): European hake (Merluccius merluccius), American silver hake, whiting (), ,

Translations

fish

• Basque: legatz
• Catalan: lluç (ca) m
• Danish: kulmule c
• Dutch: heek (nl)
• Finnish: kummeliturska (fi)
• French: merlu (fr)
• Galician: pescada f
• German: Hechtdorsch m, Seehecht (de) m
• Irish: colmóir m
• Italian: nasello (it) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Norman: mèrluche f (Jersey), colîn m (Jersey)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: (European hake) lysing m

  Nynorsk: (European hake) lysing m

• Polish: morszczuk (pl) m
• Portuguese: merluza (pt) f
• Russian: хек (ru) m (xek)
• Serbo-Croatian: oslić (sh) m
• Spanish: merluza f
• Tagalog: merlusa
• Welsh: cegddu (cy) m or f

Etymology 3

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

hake (plural hakes)

1. A drying shed, as for unburned tile.
   • 1882, P. L. Sword & Son, Sword's Improved Patent Brick Machine, in the Adrian City Directories:

     The clay is taken direct from the bank and made into brick the right temper to place direct from the Machine in the hake on the yard. [...] take the brick direct from the Machine and put them in the hake to dry.

Translations

shed

• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Serbo-Croatian: sušara (sh)

Etymology 4

Compare Dutch haken (“to hanker”).

Verb

1. (UK, dialect) To loiter; to sneak.
   • 1886, English Dialect Society, Publications: Volume 52:

     She'd as well been at school as haking about.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “hake”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• heka

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Dutch

Verb

hake

1. (deprecated template usage) (archaic) singular present subjunctive of haken

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Finnish

Etymology

hakata +‎ -e

Noun

hake

1. woodchips as mass, e.g. when used as fuel

Declension

Inflection of hake (Kotus type 48*A/hame, kk-k gradation)
nominative		hake	hakkeet
genitive		hakkeen	hakkeiden hakkeitten
partitive		haketta	hakkeita
illative		hakkeeseen	hakkeisiin hakkeihin
		singular	plural
nominative		hake	hakkeet
accusative	nom.	hake	hakkeet
	gen.	hakkeen
genitive		hakkeen	hakkeiden hakkeitten
partitive		haketta	hakkeita
inessive		hakkeessa	hakkeissa
elative		hakkeesta	hakkeista
illative		hakkeeseen	hakkeisiin hakkeihin
adessive		hakkeella	hakkeilla
ablative		hakkeelta	hakkeilta
allative		hakkeelle	hakkeille
essive		hakkeena	hakkeina
translative		hakkeeksi	hakkeiksi
abessive		hakkeetta	hakkeitta
instructive		—	hakkein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of hake (Kotus type 48*A/hame, kk-k gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hakkeeni hakkeeni accusative nom. hakkeeni hakkeeni gen. hakkeeni genitive hakkeeni hakkeideni hakkeitteni partitive hakettani hakkeitani inessive hakkeessani hakkeissani elative hakkeestani hakkeistani illative hakkeeseeni hakkeisiini hakkeihini adessive hakkeellani hakkeillani ablative hakkeeltani hakkeiltani allative hakkeelleni hakkeilleni essive hakkeenani hakkeinani translative hakkeekseni hakkeikseni abessive hakkeettani hakkeittani instructive — — comitative — hakkeineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hakkeesi hakkeesi accusative nom. hakkeesi hakkeesi gen. hakkeesi genitive hakkeesi hakkeidesi hakkeittesi partitive hakettasi hakkeitasi inessive hakkeessasi hakkeissasi elative hakkeestasi hakkeistasi illative hakkeeseesi hakkeisiisi hakkeihisi adessive hakkeellasi hakkeillasi ablative hakkeeltasi hakkeiltasi allative hakkeellesi hakkeillesi essive hakkeenasi hakkeinasi translative hakkeeksesi hakkeiksesi abessive hakkeettasi hakkeittasi instructive — — comitative — hakkeinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hakkeemme hakkeemme accusative nom. hakkeemme hakkeemme gen. hakkeemme genitive hakkeemme hakkeidemme hakkeittemme partitive hakettamme hakkeitamme inessive hakkeessamme hakkeissamme elative hakkeestamme hakkeistamme illative hakkeeseemme hakkeisiimme hakkeihimme adessive hakkeellamme hakkeillamme ablative hakkeeltamme hakkeiltamme allative hakkeellemme hakkeillemme essive hakkeenamme hakkeinamme translative hakkeeksemme hakkeiksemme abessive hakkeettamme hakkeittamme instructive — — comitative — hakkeinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hakkeenne hakkeenne accusative nom. hakkeenne hakkeenne gen. hakkeenne genitive hakkeenne hakkeidenne hakkeittenne partitive hakettanne hakkeitanne inessive hakkeessanne hakkeissanne elative hakkeestanne hakkeistanne illative hakkeeseenne hakkeisiinne hakkeihinne adessive hakkeellanne hakkeillanne ablative hakkeeltanne hakkeiltanne allative hakkeellenne hakkeillenne essive hakkeenanne hakkeinanne translative hakkeeksenne hakkeiksenne abessive hakkeettanne hakkeittanne instructive — — comitative — hakkeinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative hakkeensa hakkeensa accusative nom. hakkeensa hakkeensa gen. hakkeensa genitive hakkeensa hakkeidensa hakkeittensa partitive hakettaan hakettansa hakkeitaan hakkeitansa inessive hakkeessaan hakkeessansa hakkeissaan hakkeissansa elative hakkeestaan hakkeestansa hakkeistaan hakkeistansa illative hakkeeseensa hakkeisiinsa hakkeihinsa adessive hakkeellaan hakkeellansa hakkeillaan hakkeillansa ablative hakkeeltaan hakkeeltansa hakkeiltaan hakkeiltansa allative hakkeelleen hakkeellensa hakkeilleen hakkeillensa essive hakkeenaan hakkeenansa hakkeinaan hakkeinansa translative hakkeekseen hakkeeksensa hakkeikseen hakkeiksensa abessive hakkeettaan hakkeettansa hakkeittaan hakkeittansa instructive — — comitative — hakkeineen hakkeinensa

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German

Verb

hake

1. (deprecated template usage) First-person singular present of haken.
2. (deprecated template usage) First-person singular subjunctive I of haken.
3. (deprecated template usage) Third-person singular subjunctive I of haken.
4. (deprecated template usage) Imperative singular of haken.

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Japanese

Romanization

hake

1. Rōmaji transcription of はけ

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *hako, *hāko, from Proto-Germanic *hakô, *hēkô. The modern Limburgish ao suggests Middle Dutch â, and therefore also Old Dutch ā and Proto-Germanic *ē.

Noun

hāke or hâke m

1. hook

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

• haec
• haeccen

Descendants

• Dutch: haak
  • Afrikaans: haak
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: haki
  • Negerhollands: huk
  • → Indonesian: hak
  • → Papiamentu: hak, haak
  • → Sranan Tongo: aka
    • → Caribbean Javanese: akah
• Limburgish: haok

Further reading

• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “hake”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

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Middle English

Etymology

Unknown; see more at English hake.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaːk(ə)/

Noun

hake (plural hakes)

1. hake (gadoid fish)

Descendants

• English: hake

References

• “hāke (n.(1))”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-05.

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse haka

Noun

hake f or m (definite singular haka or haken, indefinite plural haker, definite plural hakene)

1. a chin (bottom of the face)

Derived terms

• dobbelthake

Etymology 2

From Old Norse haki

Noun

hake m (definite singular haken, indefinite plural haker, definite plural hakene)

1. hook
2. barb
3. calk
4. catch, drawback

Derived terms

• båtshake
• hakekors
• vinkelhake

References

• “hake” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse haka

Noun

hake f (definite singular haka, indefinite plural haker, definite plural hakene)

1. chin (bottom of the face)

Derived terms

• dobbelhake, dobbelthake

Etymology 2

From Old Norse haki

Noun

hake m (definite singular haken, indefinite plural hakar, definite plural hakane)

1. hook
2. barb
3. calk
4. catch, drawback

Derived terms

• båtshake
• hakekors, hakekross
• vinkelhake

References

• “hake” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish haki, from Old Norse haki, from Proto-Germanic *hakô.

Noun

hake c

1. catch, latch; a stopping mechanism that prevents something from opening
2. catch; an unforeseen or concealed problem

Declension

Declension of hake
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	hake	haken	hakar	hakarna
Genitive	hakes	hakens	hakars	hakarnas