gehat

gehat

1. participle of hunn

From Proto-West Germanic *gahait, from Proto-Germanic *gahaitą. Cognate with Old High German giheiz, Old Norse heit, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍄 (gahait).

• IPA^(key): /jeˈxɑːt/, [jeˈhɑːt]

ġehāt n

1. promise

   ġehāt ġehātan

   to make a promise

   ġehāt ġelǣstan

   to keep a promise

2. stipulation

Strong a-stem:

• ġehātland

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