hát
- adjective
Grammar
Wright's OE grammar
§133;
§298;
Hot, fervent, fervid, fierce [of pain, punishment, etc.]
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Wæs him seó Godes lufu tó ðæs hát and tó ðæs beorht on his heortan
the love of God was so fervent and bright in his heart,
- Blickl. Homl. 225, 36 .
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Hys gecynde is swíðe hát
its nature is very hot,
- Herb. 158, 1 ;
- Lchdm. i. 284, 22: 124 ;
- Lchdm. i. 236, 11 .
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Hungor se háta
fierce hunger,
- Exon. 64 b ;
- Th. 238, 32 ;
- Ph. 613 .
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Wæs seó ádl hát
fierce was the disease,
- 47 a ;
- Th. 161, 1 ;
- Gú. 952 :
- Homl. Th. i. 404, 6 .
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Ðeós wyrt byþ cenned on hátum stówum
this plant is produced in hot places,
- Herb. 115, 1 ;
- Lchdm. i. 228, 6 .
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Hé háte lét teáras geótan
he let hot tears gush forth,
- Exon. 48 a ;
- Th. 165, 14 ;
- Gú. 1029 .
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Swá háttra sumor swá mára þunor and líget on geáre
the hotter the summer the more thunder and lightning in the year,
- Lchdm. iii. 280, 9 .
Etymology
Orm. hat
: Laym. hat, hot
: A.
R. hot
: Chauc. hot, hoot
: Prompt.
Parv. hoot
: O. Sax. hét
: Icel.
heitr
: O. H. Ger. heiz
: Ger. heiss
: cf.
Goth. heito; f. a fever
.]
Entry information
Citation
Bosworth, Joseph. “hát.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/18210.
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