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.
- [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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