Inherited from Proto-Germanic *haftijaną. Cognate with Old Norse hepta, Old High German heften, Old Saxon heftian, Old Frisian hefta, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍆𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (haftjan). Ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p-; compare Old English hæft.
hæftan
infinitive | hæftan | hæftenne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | hæfte | hæfte |
second person singular | hæftest, hæfst, hæftst | hæftest |
third person singular | hæfteþ, hæft | hæfte |
plural | hæftaþ | hæfton |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | hæfte | hæfte |
plural | hæften | hæften |
imperative | ||
singular | hæft | |
plural | hæftaþ | |
participle | present | past |
hæftende | (ġe)hæfted |