hieran
German
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Adverb
edithieran
Old English
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editEtymology
editFrom Proto-West Germanic *hauʀijan, from Proto-Germanic *hauzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti.
Germanic cognates include Old Frisian hēra, Old Saxon hōrian, Old High German hōren, Old Norse heyra, and Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 (hausjan). Indo-European cognates include Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō) and Albanian qyr (“to look, observe”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edithīeran (West Saxon)
- (with dative) to obey
- (with dative) to listen with compliance or assent
- (with tō, intō) to belong to
- c. 890, The Voyage of Ohthere and Wulfstan
- Þās land eall hīeraþ tō Denemearce.
- These lands all belong to Denmark.
- c. 890, The Voyage of Ohthere and Wulfstan
- to hear
Usage notes
edit- For the sense "to hear," ġehīeran is almost always used instead of hīeran.
Conjugation
editConjugation of hīeran (weak class 1)
infinitive | hīeran | hīerenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | hīere | hīerde |
second person singular | hīerest, hīerst | hīerdest |
third person singular | hīereþ, hīerþ | hīerde |
plural | hīeraþ | hīerdon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | hīere | hīerde |
plural | hīeren | hīerden |
imperative | ||
singular | hīer | |
plural | hīeraþ | |
participle | present | past |
hīerende | (ġe)hīered |
Synonyms
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editSpanish
editVerb
edithieran
- inflection of herir:
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