hetan
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *haitan.
Verb
hētan
- to call, to name
- to be called/named
- to command
- to promise
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Middle Dutch: hêten
- Dutch: heten
- Afrikaans: heet
- Negerhollands: hiet
- Limburgish: heite
- Dutch: heten
Further reading
- “hetan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *haitan.
Verb
hētan
- to call
- to order
Conjugation
Conjugation of hētan (strong class 7)
infinitive | hētan | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | hētu | hêt |
2nd person singular | hētis | hêti |
3rd person singular | hētid | hêt |
plural | hētad | hêtun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | hēte | hêti |
2nd person singular | hētes | hêtis |
3rd person singular | hēte | hêti |
plural | hēten | hêtin |
imperative | present | |
singular | hēt | |
plural | hētad | |
participle | present | past |
hētandi | gihētan, hētan |
Descendants
- Middle Low German: hêten, hêiten
- German Low German: heiten, heten