hæteru
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Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hatiʀu, originally the fossilised plural of a z-stem noun; related to Middle High German hāȥ, hæȥ, hæȥe (“garment, clothing”),[1] from Proto-West Germanic *hāt (“garment, clothing”) + -ru.
Pronunciation
Noun
hæteru n pl
Declension
Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | hæteru |
| accusative | — | hæteru |
| genitive | — | hætera |
| dative | — | hæterum |
Descendants
References
- ^ “hatter, n.1”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, March 2017.
- ^ Angus Cameron, Ashley Crandell Amos, Antonette diPaolo Healey, editors (2018), “hæteru”, in Dictionary of Old English: A to I
, Toronto: University of Toronto, →OCLC.
