"heorte" meaning in Old English

See heorte in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈxe͜or.te/, [ˈhe͜orˠ.te]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *hertā. Cognate with Old Frisian herte, Old Saxon herta, Old Dutch herta, Old High German herza, Old Norse hjarta, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍂𐍄𐍉 (hairtō). The Indo-European root is also the source of Greek καρδία (kardía), Latin cor, Welsh craidd, Russian се́рдце (sérdce), Lithuanian širdis. Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=2}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*hertā}} Proto-West Germanic *hertā, {{cog|ofs|herte}} Old Frisian herte, {{cog|osx|herta}} Old Saxon herta, {{cog|odt|herta}} Old Dutch herta, {{cog|goh|herza}} Old High German herza, {{cog|non|hjarta}} Old Norse hjarta, {{cog|got|𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍂𐍄𐍉}} Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍂𐍄𐍉 (hairtō), {{cog|el|καρδία}} Greek καρδία (kardía), {{cog|la|cor}} Latin cor, {{cog|cy|craidd}} Welsh craidd, {{cog|ru|се́рдце}} Russian се́рдце (sérdce), {{cog|lt|širdis}} Lithuanian širdis Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} heorte f, {{ang-noun|f}} heorte f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-f|heort}}, {{ang-decl-noun|heorte|heortan|heortan|heortan|heortan|heortena|heortan|heortum|num=|title=|type=weak}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], heorte [nominative, singular], heortan [nominative, plural], heortan [accusative, singular], heortan [accusative, plural], heortan [genitive, singular], heortena [genitive, plural], heortan [dative, singular], heortum [dative, plural]
  1. heart (muscle) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-heorte-ang-noun-Nu06eyxG Disambiguation of Anatomy: 50 50
  2. heart (seat of emotion) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-heorte-ang-noun-n8WpFHFe Disambiguation of Anatomy: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: herte — Northumbrian, hearte, hiorte Derived forms: heortlēas, -heort

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "heortlēas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "-heort"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "herte"
          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: herte, hart, harte, heorte, hert, hertt, hirte, huerte, heortæ, heorrte, herrte, hierte, horte, hurte (Early Middle English)\nEnglish: heart (see there for further descendants)\nScots: hert, hart, hairt\nYola: hearth, hart"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "ine-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*hertā"
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      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *hertā",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian herte",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "herta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon herta",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "odt",
        "2": "herta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch herta",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "herza"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German herza",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "hjarta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse hjarta",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍂𐍄𐍉"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "καρδία"
      },
      "expansion": "Greek καρδία (kardía)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "cor"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin cor",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "craidd"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh craidd",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "2": "širdis"
      },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-n-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heorte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heortan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heortan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heortan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heortan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heortena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heortan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heortum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "heorte f",
      "name": "head"
    },
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    }
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        "1": "heort"
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "heortan",
        "3": "heortan",
        "4": "heortan",
        "5": "heortan",
        "6": "heortena",
        "7": "heortan",
        "8": "heortum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "weak"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "ang:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
            "Fundamental",
            "Body"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "heart (muscle)"
      ],
      "id": "en-heorte-ang-noun-Nu06eyxG",
      "links": [
        [
          "heart",
          "heart"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "ang:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "All topics",
            "Health",
            "Fundamental",
            "Body"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Such words Mary held, pondering them in her heart.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"Sermon on the Nativiity of Our Lord\"\nÐyllīce word María hēold ārǣfniġende on hire heortan.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "heart (seat of emotion)"
      ],
      "id": "en-heorte-ang-noun-n8WpFHFe",
      "links": [
        [
          "heart",
          "heart"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxe͜or.te/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhe͜orˠ.te]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "herte — Northumbrian"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hearte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hiorte"
    }
  ],
  "word": "heorte"
}
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    "Old English feminine n-stem nouns",
    "Old English feminine nouns",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ang:Anatomy"
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    {
      "word": "heortlēas"
    },
    {
      "word": "-heort"
    }
  ],
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          "args": {
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            "2": "herte"
          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: herte, hart, harte, heorte, hert, hertt, hirte, huerte, heortæ, heorrte, herrte, hierte, horte, hurte (Early Middle English)\nEnglish: heart (see there for further descendants)\nScots: hert, hart, hairt\nYola: hearth, hart"
    }
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      "name": "dercat"
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon herta",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Old High German herza",
      "name": "cog"
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse hjarta",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍂𐍄𐍉"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "el",
        "2": "καρδία"
      },
      "expansion": "Greek καρδία (kardía)",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "cor"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin cor",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
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      },
      "expansion": "Welsh craidd",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "се́рдце"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian се́рдце (sérdce)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "širdis"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian širdis",
      "name": "cog"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-decl-noun-n-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heorte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heortan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heortan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heortan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heortum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
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        "g3": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "heorte f",
      "name": "head"
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      "args": {
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "heart (muscle)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "heart"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
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        {
          "english": "Such words Mary held, pondering them in her heart.",
          "text": "c. 992, Ælfric, \"Sermon on the Nativiity of Our Lord\"\nÐyllīce word María hēold ārǣfniġende on hire heortan.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "heart (seat of emotion)"
      ],
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        [
          "heart",
          "heart"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxe͜or.te/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhe͜orˠ.te]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "herte — Northumbrian"
    },
    {
      "word": "hearte"
    },
    {
      "word": "hiorte"
    }
  ],
  "word": "heorte"
}

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