"hvat" meaning in Old Norse

See hvat in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *hwat (“what”), neuter nominative of *hwaz (“who, what”). Cognate with Old English hwæt, Old Frisian hwet, Old Saxon hwat, Old Dutch wat, Old High German waz, Gothic 𐍈𐌰 (ƕa). Etymology templates: {{inh|non|gem-pro|*hwat|t=what}} Proto-Germanic *hwat (“what”), {{cog|ang|hwæt}} Old English hwæt, {{cog|ofs|hwet}} Old Frisian hwet, {{cog|osx|hwat}} Old Saxon hwat, {{cog|odt|wat}} Old Dutch wat, {{cog|goh|waz}} Old High German waz, {{cog|got|𐍈𐌰}} Gothic 𐍈𐌰 (ƕa) Head templates: {{head|non|pronoun form}} hvat Inflection templates: {{non-decl-pron-hvar}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], hver [masculine, nominative, singular], hvar [masculine, nominative, singular], hvat [neuter, nominative, singular], hven [accusative, masculine, singular], hvat [accusative, neuter, singular], hveim [dative, masculine, singular], hví [dative, neuter, singular], hves [genitive, masculine, singular], hves [genitive, neuter, singular]
  1. what (nominative and accusative singular neuter interrogative pronoun)
    Sense id: en-hvat-non-pron-ysUA~dO-
  2. what (nominative and accusative singular neuter relative pronoun)
    Sense id: en-hvat-non-pron-KyC0NNfy
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "hvað"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: hvað",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: hvað"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "hvat"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: hvat",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: hvat"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "10": "kø",
            "11": "hot",
            "12": "høt",
            "13": "hø",
            "14": "ho",
            "2": "kva",
            "3": "kvat",
            "4": ";",
            "5": "k(v)att<q:dialectal>",
            "6": "kåt",
            "7": "ka",
            "8": "ke",
            "9": "ko"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: kva, kvat; (dialectal) k(v)att, kåt, ka, ke, ko, kø, hot, høt, hø, ho",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: kva, kvat; (dialectal) k(v)att, kåt, ka, ke, ko, kø, hot, høt, hø, ho"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-jmk",
            "2": "hut",
            "3": "hvuð"
          },
          "expansion": "Jamtish: hut, hvuð",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jamtish: hut, hvuð"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "hvat",
            "3": "hvadh"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: hvat, hvadh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: hvat, hvadh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "vad",
            "3": "hvad"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: vad, hvad",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pre-1906 spelling"
          },
          "expansion": "(pre-1906 spelling)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: vad, hvad (pre-1906 spelling)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-oda",
            "2": "hwat"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Danish: hwat",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Danish: hwat"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "hvad"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: hvad",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: hvad"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "hva"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: hva",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: hva"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hwat",
        "t": "what"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hwat (“what”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "hwæt"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English hwæt",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "hwet"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian hwet",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "hwat"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon hwat",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "odt",
        "2": "wat"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch wat",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "waz"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German waz",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐍈𐌰"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍈𐌰 (ƕa)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *hwat (“what”), neuter nominative of *hwaz (“who, what”). Cognate with Old English hwæt, Old Frisian hwet, Old Saxon hwat, Old Dutch wat, Old High German waz, Gothic 𐍈𐌰 (ƕa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-pron-hvar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hver",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hvar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hvat",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hven",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hvat",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hveim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hví",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hves",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hves",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "pronoun form"
      },
      "expansion": "hvat",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "non-decl-pron-hvar"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "what (nominative and accusative singular neuter interrogative pronoun)"
      ],
      "id": "en-hvat-non-pron-ysUA~dO-",
      "links": [
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "what (nominative and accusative singular neuter relative pronoun)"
      ],
      "id": "en-hvat-non-pron-KyC0NNfy",
      "links": [
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hvat"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Norse non-lemma forms",
    "Old Norse pronoun forms",
    "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Pages with 2 entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "hvað"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: hvað",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: hvað"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "hvat"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: hvat",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: hvat"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "10": "kø",
            "11": "hot",
            "12": "høt",
            "13": "hø",
            "14": "ho",
            "2": "kva",
            "3": "kvat",
            "4": ";",
            "5": "k(v)att<q:dialectal>",
            "6": "kåt",
            "7": "ka",
            "8": "ke",
            "9": "ko"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: kva, kvat; (dialectal) k(v)att, kåt, ka, ke, ko, kø, hot, høt, hø, ho",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: kva, kvat; (dialectal) k(v)att, kåt, ka, ke, ko, kø, hot, høt, hø, ho"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-jmk",
            "2": "hut",
            "3": "hvuð"
          },
          "expansion": "Jamtish: hut, hvuð",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jamtish: hut, hvuð"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "hvat",
            "3": "hvadh"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: hvat, hvadh",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: hvat, hvadh"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "vad",
            "3": "hvad"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: vad, hvad",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pre-1906 spelling"
          },
          "expansion": "(pre-1906 spelling)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: vad, hvad (pre-1906 spelling)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-oda",
            "2": "hwat"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Danish: hwat",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Danish: hwat"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "hvad"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: hvad",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: hvad"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "hva"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: hva",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: hva"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hwat",
        "t": "what"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hwat (“what”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "hwæt"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English hwæt",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "hwet"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian hwet",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "hwat"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon hwat",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "odt",
        "2": "wat"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch wat",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "waz"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German waz",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐍈𐌰"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍈𐌰 (ƕa)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *hwat (“what”), neuter nominative of *hwaz (“who, what”). Cognate with Old English hwæt, Old Frisian hwet, Old Saxon hwat, Old Dutch wat, Old High German waz, Gothic 𐍈𐌰 (ƕa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "non-decl-pron-hvar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hver",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hvar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hvat",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hven",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hvat",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hveim",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hví",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hves",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hves",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "pronoun form"
      },
      "expansion": "hvat",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "non-decl-pron-hvar"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "what (nominative and accusative singular neuter interrogative pronoun)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "what (nominative and accusative singular neuter relative pronoun)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hvat"
}

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