hunte

See also: Hunte

Cimbrian

Noun

hunte

  1. plural of hunt
  2. dative singular of hunt

Estonian

Noun

hunte

  1. partitive plural of hunt

Middle English

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old English hunta; By surface analysis, hunten (“to hunt”) +‎ -e (suffix forming agent nouns).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhunt(ə)/

Noun

hunte (plural huntes or (early) hunten)

  1. A hunter; a (male) person who hunts animals.
    Synonym: huntere
    Coordinate term: hunteresse
  2. (figurative, religious) The Devil as ensnaring souls.
Descendants
  • English: hunt (obsolete)
    • ⇒ English: Common Hunt (historical)
References

Etymology 2

Verb

hunte

  1. alternative form of hunten

Old French

Noun

hunte oblique singular, f (oblique plural huntes, nominative singular hunte, nominative plural huntes)

  1. alternative form of honte
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