hat

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See also: HAT, hať, haț, hát, hät, hăț, hạt, and -hat

English

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A rabbi in a kolpik hat.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -æt

Etymology 1

From Middle English hat, from Old English hæt (head-covering, hat), from Proto-Germanic *hattuz (hat), from Proto-Indo-European *kadʰ- (to guard, cover, care for, protect). Cognate with North Frisian hat (hat), Danish hat (hat), Swedish hatt (hat), Icelandic hattur (hat), Latin cassis (helmet), Lithuanian kudas (bird's crest or tuft), Avestan 𐬑𐬀𐬊𐬛𐬀 (xaoda, hat), Welsh caddu (to provide for, ensure). Compare also hood.

Noun

hat (plural hats)

  1. A covering for the head, often in the approximate form of a cone or a cylinder closed at its top end, and sometimes having a brim and other decoration.
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      There was a neat hat-and-umbrella stand, and the stranger's weary feet fell soft on a good, serviceable dark-red drugget, which matched in colour the flock-paper on the walls.
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  2. (figuratively) A particular role or capacity that a person might fill.
    • 1993, Susan Loesser, A Most Remarkable Fella: Frank Loesser and the Guys and Dolls in His Life: A Portrait by His Daughter, Hal Leonard Corporation (2000), →ISBN, p.121:
      My mother was wearing several hats in the early fifties: hostess, scout, wife, and mother.
  3. (figuratively) Any receptacle from which numbers/names are pulled out in a lottery.
    1. (figuratively, by extension) The lottery or draw itself.
      We're both in the hat: let's hope we come up against each other.
  4. (video games) A hat switch.
    • 2002, Ernest Pazera, Focus on SDL, p.139:
      The third type of function allows you to check on the state of the joystick's buttons, axes, hats, and balls.
  5. (typography, nonstandard, rare) The háček symbol.
  6. (programming, informal) The caret symbol ^.
  7. (Internet slang) User rights on a website, such as the right to edit pages others cannot.
  8. (Cambridge University slang, obsolete) A student who is also the son of a nobleman (and so allowed to wear a hat instead of a mortarboard).
    • 1830, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, chapter 32, in Paul Clifford:
      I knew intimately all the 'Hats' in the University, and I was henceforth looked up to by the 'Caps,' as if my head had gained the height of every hat that I knew.
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Derived terms
Terms derived from hat (noun)
Descendants
  • Sranan Tongo: ati
Translations
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Verb

hat (third-person singular simple present hats, present participle hatting, simple past and past participle hatted)

  1. (transitive) To place a hat on.
    • 2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas:
      After the maids had hatted and gloved the girls, the carriage was summoned and I was carted around one church after another.
  2. (transitive) To appoint as cardinal.
    • 1929, "Five New Hats," Time, 2 December, 1929, [1]
      It was truly a breathtaking rise. From the quiet school, Pope Pius XI had jumped Father Verdier over the heads of innumerable Bishops, made him Archbishop of Paris. Soon he was to be hatted a Prince of the Church and put in charge of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame.

Etymology 2

Verb

hat

  1. (Scotland, Northern England or obsolete) simple past of hit
    When I axed him why he hat 'im, he said, "I ne know, I ne know, mate."
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Further reading

Anagrams


Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse hattr, hǫttr.

Pronunciation

Noun

hat c (singular definite hatten, plural indefinite hatte)

  1. hat

Inflection


German

Pronunciation

Verb

hat

  1. (deprecated template usage) Third-person singular present of haben.

Hungarian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *kutte (six). Cognates include Finnish kuusi, Mansi, Khanty.

Numeral

hat

Hungarian cardinal numbers
 <  5 6 7  > 
    Cardinal : hat
    Ordinal : hatodik
  1. six
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative hat hatok
accusative hatot hatokat
dative hatnak hatoknak
instrumental hattal hatokkal
causal-final hatért hatokért
translative hattá hatokká
terminative hatig hatokig
essive-formal hatként hatokként
essive-modal
inessive hatban hatokban
superessive haton hatokon
adessive hatnál hatoknál
illative hatba hatokba
sublative hatra hatokra
allative hathoz hatokhoz
elative hatból hatokból
delative hatról hatokról
ablative hattól hatoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
haté hatoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
hatéi hatokéi
Possessive forms of hat
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. hatom hatjaim
2nd person sing. hatod hatjaid
3rd person sing. hatja hatjai
1st person plural hatunk hatjaink
2nd person plural hatotok hatjaitok
3rd person plural hatjuk hatjaik
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

Verb

hat

  1. (intransitive) to take effect, to be effective, to work
    Synonyms: hatásos, működik, beválik
  2. (intransitive) to affect, to have influence, to act (on something -ra/-re)
    Synonyms: kihat, érint, befolyásol
  3. (intransitive) to seem, appear (as something -nak/-nek)
    Synonyms: tűnik, látszik
Conjugation
Derived terms

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Interlingue

Verb

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  1. past and passive participle of har

Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

hat

  1. h-prothesized form of at

Verb

hat

  1. h-prothesized form of at

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

Verb

hat

  1. inflection of hunn:
    1. first/third-person singular preterite indicative
    2. second-person plural preterite indicative

Verb

hat

  1. inflection of haen:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Maricopa

Noun

hat (plural haat)

  1. dog

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English hæt, hætt, from Proto-Germanic *hattuz.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

hat (plural hattes or hatten)

  1. A hat or cap; a piece of headgear or headwear.
  2. A helmet; a hat used as armour.
  3. (rare) A circlet or tiara; a ring-shaped piece of headgear.
  4. (rare) A circle of foam or mist.
  5. (rare) A area of hilly woodland.
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Descendants
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Etymology 2

From Old English hete, influenced by haten.

Noun

hat

  1. Alternative form of hate

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian hit.

Pronoun

hat

  1. it

Norwegian Bokmål

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Wikipedia nb

Etymology 1

From Old Norse hatr, from Proto-Germanic *hataz.

Noun

hat n (definite singular hatet, indefinite plural hat, definite plural hata or hatene)

  1. hatred, hate
Derived terms
Related terms

Etymology 2

Verb

hat

  1. (deprecated template usage) imperative of hate

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse hatr, from Proto-Germanic *hataz. Akin to English hate.

Noun

hat n (definite singular hatet, indefinite plural hat, definite plural hata)

  1. hatred, hate

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

hat

  1. imperative of hate

References


Old English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *haitaz. Cognate with Old Frisian hēt (West Frisian hjit), Old Saxon hēt, Dutch heet, Old High German heiz (German heiß), Old Norse heitr (Swedish het). Cognate to Albanian ethe (shiver, fiever), dialectal hethe and ith (warmth, body heat), dialectal hith.

Adjective

hāt

  1. hot, fierce
    Ðeos wyrt byþ cenned on hatum stowumThis plant is grown in hot places.
Declension
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Old English hātan.

Noun

hāt n

  1. a promise

Swedish

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Etymology

From Old Norse hatr, from Proto-Germanic *hataz.

Pronunciation

Noun

hat n (uncountable)

  1. hatred, haught

Declension

Declension of hat 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative hat hatet
Genitive hats hatets

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Tok Pisin

Etymology 1

From English hat.

Noun

hat

  1. hat

Etymology 2

From English hard.

Adverb

hat

  1. hard
Related terms
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Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ).

Noun

hat (definite accusative hatı, plural hatlar)

  1. line
  2. writing

Declension

Inflection
Nominative hat
Definite accusative hatı
Singular Plural
Nominative hat hatlar
Definite accusative hatı hatları
Dative hata hatlara
Locative hatta hatlarda
Ablative hattan hatlardan
Genitive hatın hatların

Turkmen

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ).

Noun

hat (definite accusative [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. letter (written message)