heizen

German

Etymology

From Middle High German heizen, from Old High German heizen, from Proto-West Germanic *haitijan, from Proto-Germanic *haitijaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ̯tsn̩/, /ˈhaɪ̯tsən/
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

heizen (weak, third-person singular present heizt, past tense heizte, past participle geheizt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to heat

Conjugation

Derived terms

adjective

See also

Further reading

  • heizen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • heizen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • heizen” in Duden online
  • heizen” in OpenThesaurus.de

Middle High German

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old High German heiȥan, from Proto-West Germanic *haitan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈheɪ̯sən/

Verb

heiȥen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present heiȥet, past tense hieȥ, past participle geheiȥen, auxiliary hān)

  1. to be called, to call
Conjugation
Descendants
  • German: heißen

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old High German heizen, from Proto-West Germanic *haitijan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈheɪ̯t͡sən/

Verb

heizen (class 2 weak, third-person singular present heizet, past tense heizete, past participle geheizet, auxiliary hān)

  1. to heat
Conjugation
Descendants

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *haitijan, from Proto-Germanic *haitijaną, whence also Old English hætan, Old Norse heita.

Verb

heizen

  1. to heat

Conjugation

Descendants