heta

From Ancient Greek ἧτᾰ (hêta).

heta (plural hetas)

1. The Ancient Greek letter eta, or variants of it, when used in their original function of denoting the consonant /h/.

• Heta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• HEAT, Thea, eath, haet, hate, heat

heta

1. much; a lot

heta

1. many

heta m or f (invariable)

1. heta (old Greek letter)

heta

1. Rōmaji transcription of へた

• hetet

heta

1. simple past of hete (Etymology 4)
2. past participle of hete (Etymology 4)

heta

1. inflection of hete:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

From Old Norse heita, from Proto-Germanic *haitaną.

hēta

1. to call, invoke
2. to be called, be named

• Swedish: heta

-heta (infinitive guheta, perfective -hese)

1. (transitive) bend

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• IPA^(key): /heːta/

From Old Swedish hēta, from Old Norse heita, from Proto-Germanic *haitaną.

heta (present heter, preterite hette, supine hetat, imperative het)

1. (obsolete) to call, to name; to command
2. to be called; to have as one's name, to hight
   • 1541, Gustav Vasa Bible, Genesis (Första Mosebok), 29:16, page 28 (paragraph 3, line 30)

     Och Laban hadhe twå döttrar / the äldsta heet Lea / och the yngsta heet Rahel.

     (modern spelling) Och Laban hade två döttrar / den äldsta het Lea / och den yngsta het Rachel.

     And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

   Vad heter du? ― What's your name?

heta

1. absolute singular definite and plural form of het.

• Thea, heat

heta (preterite & supine heta)

1. (intransitive) To radiate heat.