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Old English · adjective

hatheort

Normalised hātheort

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈxɑːtˌxe͜ort/
[ˈhɑːtˌhe͜orˠt]
Syllables
ˈxɑːt · ˌxe͜ort (2 syllables)
Modern English
furiousfuryhot-heartenragedwrath

hatheort1 · adjective

Senses

  1. furious, enraged

    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.

    Ne sċeal nō tō hātheort, · ne tō hrædwyrde,

Declension

hatheort2 · noun · neuter

Senses

  1. fury, anger, wrath

Declension · strong a-stem

Declension of hatheort
SingularPlural
Nominative hātheorthātheort
Accusative hātheorthātheort
Genitive hātheorteshātheorta
Dative hātheortehātheortum

All forms (10)

Etymology

From hāt (“hot”) + -heort (“hearted”).

Descendants

hot-heart

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