Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/haitēn

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From *hait (“hot”) +‎ *-ēn.

Verb

*haitēn

1. to be hot
2. to become hot

Inflection

Class 3 weak
Infinitive	*haitēn
1st sg. past	*hait?dā
Infinitive	*haitēn
Genitive infin.	*haitēnijas
Dative infin.	*haitēnijē
Instrum. infin.	*haitēniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*haitē	*hait?dā
2nd singular	*haitēs	*hait?dēs, *hait?dēs
3rd singular	*haitēþ	*hait?dē, *hait?dā
1st plural	*haitēm	*hait?dum
2nd plural	*haitēþ	*hait?dud
3rd plural	*haitēnþ	*hait?dun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*haitē	*hait?dī
2nd singular	*haitēs	*hait?dī
3rd singular	*haitē	*hait?dī
1st plural	*haitēm	*hait?dīm
2nd plural	*haitēþ	*hait?dīd
3rd plural	*haitēn	*hait?dīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*haitē
Plural	*haitēþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*haitēndī	*hait?d

Related terms

• Proto-West Germanic: *haitijan

Descendants

• Old English: hātian
  • Middle English: hoten
• Old Saxon: *hētōn
  • Middle Low German: hêten (conflated with the descendant of *haitijan)
• Old Dutch: *hēton
  • Middle Dutch: hêten (conflated with the descendant of *haitijan)
    • Dutch: heten
• Old High German: heizēn
  • Middle High German: heizen (conflated with the descendant of *haitijan)
    • German: heizen