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Abbreviation of English Haitian Creole.

hat

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Haitian Creole.

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A child wearing a hat

From Middle English hat, from Old English hætt, from Proto-Germanic *hattuz (“hat”), perhaps from a late PIE root Proto-Indo-European *kedʰ- (“to guard, cover, care for, protect”) or wanderwort.

Cognate with North Frisian and Danish hat (“hat”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish hatt (“hat”), Icelandic hattur (“hat”), Finnish hattu (“hat”), Latin cassis (“helmet”), Lithuanian kudas (“bird's crest or tuft”), Avestan 𐬑𐬀𐬊𐬛𐬀 (xaoda, “hat”), Persian خود (xud, “helmet”), Welsh cadw (“to provide for, ensure”). Compare also hood.

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hat (plural hats)

  1. (clothing) A covering for the head, often in the approximate form of a cone, dome or cylinder closed at its top end, and sometimes having a brim and other decoration.
  2. (figuratively) A particular role or capacity that a person might fill.
    • 1993, Susan Loesser, A Most Remarkable Fella: Frank Loesser and the Guys and Dolls in His Life: A Portrait by His Daughter, Hal Leonard Corporation, published 2000, →ISBN, page 121:
      My mother was wearing several hats in the early fifties: hostess, scout, wife, and mother.
  3. (figuratively) Any receptacle from which names or numbers are pulled out in a lottery.
    1. (figuratively, by extension) The lottery or draw itself.
      We're both in the hat: let's hope we come up against each other.
  4. (video games) A hat switch.
    • 2002, Ernest Pazera, Focus on SDL, page 139:
      The third type of function allows you to check on the state of the joystick's buttons, axes, hats, and balls.
  5. (typography, mathematics) The circumflex symbol.
  6. (typography, nonstandard, rare) The háček symbol.
  7. (programming, informal) The caret symbol ^.
  8. (Internet slang) User rights on a website, such as the right to edit pages others cannot.
  9. (Cambridge University slang, obsolete) A student who is also the son of a nobleman (and so allowed to wear a hat instead of a mortarboard).
    • 1830, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, chapter 32, in Paul Clifford:
      I knew intimately all the 'Hats' in the University, and I was henceforth looked up to by the 'Caps,' as if my head had gained the height of every hat that I knew.

a head covering

hat (third-person singular simple present hats, present participle hatting, simple past and past participle hatted)

  1. (transitive) To place a hat on.
    • 2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Hodder and Stoughton, →ISBN:
      After the maids had hatted and gloved the girls, the carriage was summoned and I was carted around one church after another.
  2. (transitive) To appoint as cardinal.
    • 1929 December 2, “Five New Hats”, in Time:
      It was truly a breathtaking rise. From the quiet school, Pope Pius XI had jumped Father Verdier over the heads of innumerable Bishops, made him Archbishop of Paris. Soon he was to be hatted a Prince of the Church and put in charge of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame.
  3. (intransitive) To shop for hats.
    • 1920, Katharine Metcalf Roof, The Great Demonstration, page 122:
      We might just go hatting this afternoon […]
    • 1953, Samuel Beckett, Watt, [Paris]: Olympia Press, →OCLC:
      Watt's need of semantic succour was at times so great that he would set to trying names on things, and on himself, almost as a woman hats.

hat

  1. (Scotland, Northern England or obsolete) simple past of hit

hat

  1. third-person singular present indicative of haban

From Old Norse hattr, hǫttr.

hat c (singular definite hatten, plural indefinite hatte)

  1. hat

hat

  1. third-person singular present of haben

Hungarian numbers (edit)

| | 60 | | | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | - | -------------------------------------- | | ← 5 | 6 | 7 → | | Cardinal: hat Nominal: hatos Ordinal: hatodik Day of month: hatodika A.o.: hatodszor, hatodjára Adverbial: hatszor Multiplier: hatszoros Distributive: hatosával Collective: mind a hat Fractional: hatod Number of people: hatan | | |

From Proto-Uralic *kutte. Cognates include Finnish kuusi, Northern Mansi хо̄т (hōt), Northern Khanty хәт (hət).

hat

  1. six

(Non-institutionalized adjectival compounds with single-element numerals [excerpt]):
hatezres, hatmilliós, hatmilliárdos, hatbilliós; hatméteres, hatcentis, hatkilós, hatdekás, hatgrammos, hattonnás, hatliteres; hatwattos, hatamperes; hatperces, hatórás, hatórai, hatórányi, hatnapi, hatnapos, hathetes, hatheti, hatéves, hatévi, hathavi; hatpercenként, hatóránként, hatnaponta, hatnaponként, hathetente, hathetenként, hathavonta, hathavonként, hatévente, hatévenként; hatfokos, hatfokú, hatirányú, hatoldalas, hatoldalú, hatkötetes, hatdimenziós, hatszázalékos, hatkerekű, hatfős, hatfőnyi, hatnyelvű, hatgyerekes / hatgyermekes, hattagú, hatelemű, hatrészes, hatemeletes, hatrétegű, hatszintes, hatablakos, hatajtós, hatüléses, hatjegyű, hatpontos, hatszavas, hatbetűs, hatsoros; hatforintos, hatdolláros, hateurós; hatlábú, hatágú, hatfejű, hatkezű, hatkarú, hatszemű, hatfülű, hatlevelű.

From Proto-Uralic *kattɜ- (“to penetrate, go ahead, move somewhere”). The suffix -hat/-het originated from this verb.[1] First attested in c. 1372.

hat

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) to get, arrive at, pass, progress towards (a certain location)
    Synonyms: hatol, ér, jut
    • 1863, János Arany, Rege a csodaszarvasról (The Legend of the Wondrous Hunt, translated by E.D. Butler)
      Süppedékes mély tavaknak / Szigetére ők behatnak.
      An island fair to reach, they pass / Through treacherous pool and deep morass.
  2. (intransitive, archaic or literary) to enter, penetrate
    Synonym: hatol
  3. (intransitive) to take effect, to be effective, to work
    Synonyms: hatásos, működik, beválik
  4. (intransitive) to affect, to have influence, to act (on something -ra/-re)
    Synonyms: kihat, érint, befolyásol
  5. (intransitive) to seem, appear (as something -nak/-nek)
    Synonyms: tűnik, látszik

Conjugation of hat

Click for archaic forms 1st person sg 2nd person sg_informal_ 3rd person sg,2nd p. sg formal 1st person pl 2nd person pl_informal_ 3rd person pl,2nd p. pl formal
indica­tive indica­tive pre­sent indef. hatok hatsz hat hatunk hattok hatnak
def. intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
2nd obj
past indef. hatottam hatottál hatott hatottunk hatottatok hatottak
def. ―
2nd obj
future Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. hatni fog.
archaicpreterite indef. haték hatál hata hatánk hatátok hatának
def. ―
2nd obj
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. hat vala, hatott vala/volt.
archaic future indef. hatandok hatandasz hatand hatandunk hatandotok hatandanak
def. ―
2nd obj
condi­tional pre­sent indef. hatnék hatnál hatna hatnánk hatnátok hatnának
def. ―
2nd obj
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. hatott volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. hassak hass orhassál hasson hassunk hassatok hassanak
def. ―
2nd obj
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. hatott légyen
infinitive hatni hatnom hatnod hatnia hatnunk hatnotok hatniuk
otherforms verbal noun present part. past part. future part. adverbial participle causative
hatás ható hatott ― hatva (hatván)

(With verbal prefixes):

  1. ^ hat in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)

hat

  1. h-prothesized form of at

hat

  1. h-prothesized form of at
Perso-Arabic هات

From Proto-Turkic *at.

hat (definite accusative hatı, plural hatlar)

  1. horse

From Sanskrit हस्त (hasta).

hat ?

  1. (anatomy) hand

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *qatʰ (“fire, burning fire”).[1][2][3]

hat (plural hati or hatan)

  1. fire

  2. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=809&root=config

  3. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?root=new100&morpho=0&basename=new100%2Fyen%2Fyen&first=1&off=&text_word=fire&method_word=equal&sort=number

  4. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 711

hat

  1. inflection of hunn:
    1. first/third-person singular preterite indicative
    2. second-person plural preterite indicative

hat

  1. inflection of haen:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

hat (plural haat)

  1. dog

From Old English hæt, hætt, from Proto-Germanic *hattuz.

hat (plural hattes or hatten)

  1. A hat or cap; a piece of headgear or headwear.
  2. A helmet; a hat used as armour.
  3. (rare) A circlet or tiara; a ring-shaped piece of headgear.
  4. (rare) A circle of foam or mist.
  5. (rare) An area of hilly woodland.

hat

  1. alternative form of hate

From Old Frisian hit.

hat

  1. (Föhr-Amrum, Mooring, Sylt) it (third-person singular neuter personal pronoun)
  2. (Föhr-Amrum) she (third-person singular feminine personal pronoun)

Personal and possessive pronouns (Föhr-Amrum dialect)

| | personal | | possessive | | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------- | | | subject case | object case | masculine referent | feminine / neuter referent | plural referent | | | | | | full | reduced | full | reduced | attributive | independent | | | | | singular | 1st | ik | 'k | mi | man | min | minen | | | 2nd | dü | – | di | dan | din | dinen | | | | 3rd | m | hi | 'r | ham | 'n | san | sin | sinen | | f or n | hat | at, 't | at, 't | | | | | | | plural | 1st | wi | 'f | üs | üüs | üüsen | | | | üsens | | | | | | | | | | 2nd | jam | 'm | jam | jau | jauen | | | | | jamens | | | | | | | | | | 3rd | jo | 's | jo | 's | hör | hören | | | | hörens | | | | | | | | |

Personal and possessive pronouns (Mooring dialect)

| | personal | | possessive | | | | | | | --------------- | ---------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------- | | | subject case | object case | masculinereferent | feminine / neuter / pluralreferent | | | | | | full | reduced | full | reduced | | | | | | singular | 1st | ik | 'k | me | man | min | | | 2nd | dü | – | de | dan | din | | | | 3rd | m | hi | 'r | ham | 'n | san | sin | | f | jü | 's | har | 's | harn | har | | | n | hat | et, 't | ham | et, 't | san | sin | | | plural | 1st | we | üs | üüsen | üüs | | | | 2nd | jam | 'm | jam | jarnge | | | | | 3rd | ja | 's | ja, jam | 's | jare | | |

The reduced forms with an apostrophe are enclitic; they immediately follow verbs or conjunctions. Dü is deleted altogether in such contexts.
Et is not enclitic and can stand in any unstressed position; the full subject form hat is now rarely used. In reflexive use, only full object forms occur.
Dual forms wat / unk and jat / junk are obsolete. Attributive and independent possessives are not distinguished in Mooring.

From Old Norse hatr, from Proto-Germanic *hataz.

hat n (definite singular hatet, indefinite plural **hat, definite plural hata or hatene)

  1. hatred, hate

hat

  1. imperative of hate

From Old Norse hatr, from Proto-Germanic *hataz. Akin to English hate.

hat n (definite singular hatet, indefinite plural **hat, definite plural hata)

  1. hatred, hate

hat

  1. imperative of hate

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gatь.

hat f

  1. fascine (for making a corduroy road)
  2. corduroy road (a road in swampy areas strengthened by bundles of wicker or sticks)

From Proto-West Germanic *hait.

hāt (comparative hātra, superlative hātost)

  1. hot
    • 10th century, The Seafarer:
      þonne hē be clifum cnossað. · Calde ġeþrungen
      wǣron mīne fēt, · forste ġebunden,
      caldum clommum, · þǣr þā ċeare sēofedun.
      Hāt ymb heortan · hungor innan slāt
      merewērġes mōd. · Þæt sē mon ne wāt
      then it beats near cliffs. My feet were
      squeezed by cold, bound by frost,
      with cold fetters, when there we bemoaned
      sorrows. Hot about heart, hunger within tore
      a sea-weary mind. The man didn't know that,
    • Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
      Sē wōda ðā āwende āweġ his ċeaflas fram ðǣre hālgan handa, swilċe fram hātum īsene, and sē āwyrġeda gāst ġewāt of ðām men ūt ðurh his ġesċēapu, mid sċēandlīcum flēame.
      The madman then turned his cheeks away from the holy man's hands as if from hot iron, and the accursed spirit departed the man through his genitals with shameful flight.

Declension of hāt — Strong

From hātan.

hāt n

  1. a promise

Strong _a_-stem:

From Old Norse hatr, from Proto-Germanic *hataz.

hat n (uncountable)

  1. hate, hatred
    • 1982, Lustans Lakejer, “Diamanter [Diamonds]”, in Diamanter / Sång om syrsor [Diamonds / Song about crickets]‎[3]:
      Jag ska börja bli elak. Jag ska odla mitt hat. För om hatet är tillräckligt kallt, så ser man världen så klart. Och jag ska skapa intriger. Jag ska inte gå att lita på. För om dom vet att jag går bakom deras rygg, så känner dom sig så små.
      I'm going to [shall] start being mean. I'm going to cultivate my hatred. For if the hatred is cold enough, you see the world so clearly. And I will create intrigue [intrigues]. I will not be able to trust. For if they know that I go behind their backs [back], they feel so small.
    • 1995, De Lyckliga Kompisarna, “Hat som hobby [Hate as hobby]”, in Sagoland [Fairy tale land]‎[4]:
      Hat och hat och hat, men vad gör du av din kärlek? Hat och hat och hat, men vad gör du av din kärlek? Spänn av och låt din längtan sippra fram.
      Hate and hate and hate, but what do you do with your love? Hate and hate and hate, but what do you do with your love? Relax and let your longing seep out.

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

hat

  1. four

From English hat.

hat

  1. hat

From English hard.

hat

  1. hard
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 3:19:
      Na bai yu wok hat tru long kisim kaikai bilong yu na tuhat bai i kamap long pes bilong yu. Na bai yu hatwok oltaim inap yu dai na yu go bek long graun. Long wanem, mi bin wokim yu long graun, na bai yu go bek gen long graun.”
      →New International Version translation

Ottoman Turkish خط

Turkish hat

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish خط, borrowed from Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ), from خَطَّ (ḵaṭṭa).

hat (definite accusative hattı, plural hatlar)

  1. line
    Sigfried hattı ― Siegfried line
  2. writing
Other scripts
Latin hat‍
Cyrillic хат‍
Arabic خط

Classical Persian خَطّ (xatt)bor.

Turkmen hat

Borrowed from Classical Persian خَطّ (xatt), borrowed from Arabic خَطّ (ḵaṭṭ), from خَطَّ (ḵaṭṭa).

hat (definite accusative haty, plural hatlar)

  1. letter (written message)
  2. message
  3. handwriting
  4. literacy
  5. note, letter, memo, slip
  6. official document, certificate, deed

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gatь.

hat m inan (diminutive haćik or hatk)

  1. pond (natural or man-made)