heht

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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *hehait (called), reduplicated preterite of Proto-Germanic *haitaną (to be called, name, command).

Verb

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hēht

  1. first/third-person singular preterite of hātan

Descendants

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  • Middle English: hiȝt, hight, hicht