hatheort
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom hāt (“hot”) + -heort (“hearted”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
edithātheort (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
editDeclension of hātheort — Strong
Declension of hātheort — Weak
Derived terms
editNoun
edithātheort n
Declension
editDeclension of hātheort (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hātheort | hātheort |
| accusative | hātheort | hātheort |
| genitive | hātheortes | hātheorta |
| dative | hātheorte | hātheortum |