ahatan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *uʀhaitan, from Proto-Germanic *uzhaitaną. By surface analysis, ā- +‎ hātan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːˈxɑː.tɑn/, [ɑːˈhɑː.tɑn]

Verb

āhātan

1. to call, name

Conjugation

Conjugation of āhātan (strong, class VII)

infinitive	āhātan	āhātenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	āhāte	āhēt, āhēht
second person singular	āhǣtst	āhēte, āhēhte
third person singular	āhǣtt, āhǣt	āhēt, āhēht
plural	āhātaþ	āhēton, āhēhton
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	āhāte	āhēte, āhēhte
plural	āhāten	āhēten, āhēhten
imperative
singular	āhāt
plural	āhātaþ
participle	present	past
	āhātende	āhāten

Related terms

• ōretta

References

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ĀHĀTAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.