hent
English
Alternative forms
- hente (13th-16th centuries)
Etymology
From Middle English henten (also hynten, hinten > English hint), from Old English hentan (“to pursue, chase after, seize, arrest, grasp”), from Proto-Germanic *hantijaną (“to seize”), related to Old English huntian (“to hunt”), Old High German hunda (“spoils, booty”).
Verb
hent (third-person singular simple present hents, present participle henting, simple past and past participle hent)
- (obsolete) To take hold of, to grasp.
- Template:RQ:Mlry MrtArthr1
- And in the grekynge of the day Sir Gawayne hente his hors wondyrs for to seke.
- Template:RQ:Mlry MrtArthr1
- (obsolete) To take away, carry off, apprehend.
- (obsolete, transitive) To clear; to go beyond.
Anagrams
Breton
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *hɨnt, from Proto-Celtic *sentus, from Proto-Indo-European *sent- (“to head for, go”).
Pronunciation
Noun
hent m (plural hentoù)
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
hent
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
hent
- imperative of hente
Westrobothnian
Etymology
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Adjective
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
- English terms inherited from Middle English
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms inherited from Old English
- English terms derived from Old English
- English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- English lemmas
- English verbs
- English terms with obsolete senses
- English transitive verbs
- Breton terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic
- Breton terms derived from Proto-Brythonic
- Breton terms inherited from Proto-Celtic
- Breton terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Breton terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Breton terms with IPA pronunciation
- Breton lemmas
- Breton nouns
- Breton masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Bokmål verb forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk verb forms