hedda

See also: Hedda

Maltese

Root
h-d-w
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic هَدَّأَ (haddaʔa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛːd.da/

Verb

hedda (imperfect jheddi, past participle mheddi)

  1. (archaic) to calm someone down; to cause to relax

Usage notes

  • The verb is now rare, in part because several of its forms merge with hedded (“to threaten”).

Conjugation

Conjugation of hedda (Form II)
positive forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m heddejt heddejt hedda heddejna heddejtu heddew
f heddiet
imperfect m nheddi theddi jheddi nheddu theddu jheddu
f theddi
imperative heddi heddu
negative forms
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m heddejtx heddejtx heddiex heddejniex heddejtux heddewx
f heddietx
imperfect m nheddix theddix jheddix nheddux theddux jheddux
f theddix
imperative theddix theddux

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

hedda (present tense heddar, past tense hedda, past participle hedda, passive infinitive heddast, present participle heddande, imperative hedda/hedd)

  1. alternative spelling of hedde
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