herte
Middle Dutch
Etymology
Category:Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic#HERTECategory:Middle Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#HERTECategory:Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#HERTECategory:Middle Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#HERTEFrom Old DutchCategory:Middle Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch#HERTECategory:Middle Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch#HERTE herta, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:Middle Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#HERTECategory:Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#HERTE *hertā.
Noun
herte n or fCategory:Middle Dutch lemmas#HERTECategory:Middle Dutch nouns#HERTECategory:Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header#HERTECategory:Middle Dutch neuter nouns#HERTECategory:Middle Dutch feminine nouns#HERTECategory:Middle Dutch nouns with multiple genders#HERTECategory:Pages with entries#HERTECategory:Pages with 3 entries#HERTE
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | herte | herten |
| accusative | herte | herten |
| genitive | herten | herten |
| dative | herte | herten |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | herte | herten |
| accusative | herte | herten |
| genitive | herte, herten | herten |
| dative | herte, herten | herten |
Alternative forms
Descendants
Further reading
- “herte”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “herte”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Middle English
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old EnglishCategory:Middle English terms inherited from Old English#HERTECategory:Middle English terms derived from Old English#HERTE heorte, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#HERTECategory:Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#HERTE *hertā, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#HERTECategory:Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic#HERTE *hertô, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#HERTE *ḱḗr.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɛrt(ə)/, (West Midland, Southern) /ˈhœrt(ə)/, (Late Middle English) /hart/Category:Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation#HERTE
Noun
herteCategory:Middle English lemmas#HERTECategory:Middle English nouns#HERTECategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#HERTECategory:Pages with entries#HERTECategory:Pages with 3 entries#HERTE (plural hertes or herten or herte)
- The heart (organ, sometimes eaten).
- One's mind, memory, or intuition; the mental faculties.
- One's feelings, or beliefs; the heart viewed as a source of them:
- Positive emotions; cheerfulness, happiness.
- Bravery, resolve, or courage.
- Ardour, love; a strong and deep-seated liking of something.
- An attitude or behaviour (inherent or current)
- c. 1340, Dan Michel, “Vridom”, in Ayenbite of Inwyt, page 86:
- Ac hy habbeþ hire heꝛten zuo areꝛed ine god: þet hi ne pꝛayſeþ þe woꝛdle: bote ane botoun. and hi ne dredeþ kyng. ne eꝛl. […]Category:Middle English terms with quotations#HERTE
- But those who have their hearts inspired by God, who don't praise the world('s ways) even a bit and who don't fear kings, earls, […]
- (rareCategory:Middle English terms with rare senses#HERTE) Faithfulness, fidelity; keeping one's words.
- One's intent or wish; what one wants.
- A heart-shaped trinket.
- The core or middle of something.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “herte, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 5 March 2019.
Etymology 2
Noun
herteCategory:Middle English alternative forms#HERTECategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#HERTECategory:Pages with entries#HERTECategory:Pages with 3 entries#HERTE
- alternative form of hert
Etymology 3
Verb
herteCategory:Middle English alternative forms#HERTECategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#HERTECategory:Pages with entries#HERTECategory:Pages with 3 entries#HERTE
- alternative form of hurten
Old Frisian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West GermanicCategory:Old Frisian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#HERTECategory:Old Frisian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#HERTE *hertā, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Old Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#HERTECategory:Old Frisian terms derived from Proto-Germanic#HERTE *hertô, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Old Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#HERTECategory:Old Frisian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#HERTE *ḱérd.
Noun
herte f or nCategory:Old Frisian lemmas#HERTECategory:Old Frisian nouns#HERTECategory:Old Frisian entries with incorrect language header#HERTECategory:Old Frisian feminine nouns#HERTECategory:Old Frisian neuter nouns#HERTECategory:Old Frisian nouns with multiple genders#HERTECategory:Pages with entries#HERTECategory:Pages with 3 entries#HERTE
Declension
Descendants
References
- Hofmann, Dietrich; Tjerk Popkema, Anne with co-op. Gisela Hofmann (2008), Altfriesisches Handwörterbuch [Old Frisian Concise Dictionary] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg, →ISBN
- Köbler, Gerhard, Altfriesisches Wörterbuch (4th edition 2014)