hatheort
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From hāt (“hot”) + -heort (“hearted”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]hātheort (comparative hātheortra)
- furious, enraged
- 10th century, The Wanderer:
- Ne sċeal nō tō hātheort, · ne tō hrædwyrde,
ne tō wāc wiga, · ne tō wanhȳdiġ,
ne tō forht, ne tō fæġen, · ne tō feohġīfre,
ne nǣfre ġielpes tō ġeorn, · ǣr hē ġeare cunne.- Should not be too wrathful, nor too hasty in words,
nor too weak warrior, nor too careless,
nor too fearful, nor too joyful, nor too eager for money,
nor ever too eager of pride, before he would know enough.
- Should not be too wrathful, nor too hasty in words,
Declension
[edit]Declension of hātheort — Strong
Declension of hātheort — Weak
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]hātheort n
Declension
[edit]Declension of hatheort (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hātheort | hātheort |
| accusative | hātheort | hātheort |
| genitive | hātheortes | hātheorta |
| dative | hātheorte | hātheortum |