See heta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.",
"ref": "1541, Gustav Vasa Bible, Genesis (Första Mosebok), 29:16, page 28 (paragraph 3, line 30)",
"text": "Och Laban hadhe twå döttrar / the äldsta heet Lea / och the yngsta heet Rahel.\n(modernized) Och Laban hade två döttrar / den äldsta hette Lea / och den yngsta hette Rachel.",
"translation": "And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.",
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"ref": "1969, Lasse Berghagen, “Teddybjörnen Fredriksson [Fredriksson the Teddy Bear]”:",
"text": "Teddybjörnen Fredriksson, ja, så hette han. En gång var han bara min, och vi älskade varann. Teddybjörnen Fredriksson, hans nos den var av garn. Ja, han var min bästa vän när jag var ett litet barn.",
"translation": "Fredriksson the teddy bear, yes, that was his name [so was-named he]. Once [one time] he was just mine, and we loved each other. Fredriksson the teddy bear, his nose [it – redundant] was made of yarn [was of yarn]. Yes, he was my best friend when I was a little child.",
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"ref": "1989, Jakob Hellman, “Hon har ett sätt [She Has a Way]”, in ...och stora havet [...and the great sea]:",
"text": "Och fråga efter hennes namn tror jag inte att jag ska. Jag är lite rädd att hon ska heta nåt som inte låter bra.",
"translation": "And ask for her name I don't think I should [shall]. I'm a bit afraid she'll be called [that she shall be-named] something [or \"have a name,\" which sounds the same] that doesn't sound good.",
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"english": "In other countries, it was of course reported that the Palestinians had murdered the eight athletes, after which they themselves in some unclear but righteous way succumbed to the efficient German police.",
"ref": "1987, Jan Guillou, Den demokratiske terroristen, page 78:",
"text": "Inför omvärlden hette det givetvis att det var palestinierna som mördat de åtta idrottsmännen, varefter de på något oklart men rättvist sätt själva dukat under för den effektiva tyska polisen.",
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "7 strong",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "heta",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "hetas",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive",
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "hetat",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"supine"
]
},
{
"form": "hetats",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"passive",
"supine"
]
},
{
"form": "het",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"imperative"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "heten",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"archaic",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"imperative",
"passive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "heter",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"indicative",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "het",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"indicative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "hets",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"passive",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "hetes",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"passive",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "hets",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"indicative",
"passive",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "heta",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"archaic",
"indicative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "heto",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"archaic",
"indicative",
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "hetas",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"indicative",
"passive",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "hetos",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"indicative",
"passive",
"past",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "hete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"dated",
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "hete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"dated",
"past",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "hetes",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dated",
"passive",
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "hetes",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dated",
"passive",
"past",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "hetande",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"participle",
"past",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"participle",
"past"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"10": "het",
"2": "verbs",
"3": "present",
"4": "heter",
"5": "preterite",
"6": "hette",
"7": "supine",
"8": "hetat",
"9": "imperative",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "heta (present heter, preterite hette, supine hetat, imperative het)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "het",
"2": "er",
"3": "te",
"sup": "hetat"
},
"expansion": "heta (present heter, preterite hette, supine hetat, imperative het)",
"name": "sv-verb-reg"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "het",
"end": "vl",
"nopp": "1",
"sup": "hetat"
},
"name": "sv-conj-wk"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "het",
"2": "het",
"class": "7",
"end": "vl",
"nopp": "1",
"sup": "hetat"
},
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}
],
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"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
"Swedish terms with quotations",
"Swedish terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.",
"ref": "1541, Gustav Vasa Bible, Genesis (Första Mosebok), 29:16, page 28 (paragraph 3, line 30)",
"text": "Och Laban hadhe twå döttrar / the äldsta heet Lea / och the yngsta heet Rahel.\n(modernized) Och Laban hade två döttrar / den äldsta hette Lea / och den yngsta hette Rachel.",
"translation": "And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
33,
38
]
],
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[
55,
64
]
],
"english": "Fredriksson the teddy bear, yes, that was his name [so was-named he]. Once [one time] he was just mine, and we loved each other. Fredriksson the teddy bear, his nose [it – redundant] was made of yarn [was of yarn]. Yes, he was my best friend when I was a little child.",
"ref": "1969, Lasse Berghagen, “Teddybjörnen Fredriksson [Fredriksson the Teddy Bear]”:",
"text": "Teddybjörnen Fredriksson, ja, så hette han. En gång var han bara min, och vi älskade varann. Teddybjörnen Fredriksson, hans nos den var av garn. Ja, han var min bästa vän när jag var ett litet barn.",
"translation": "Fredriksson the teddy bear, yes, that was his name [so was-named he]. Once [one time] he was just mine, and we loved each other. Fredriksson the teddy bear, his nose [it – redundant] was made of yarn [was of yarn]. Yes, he was my best friend when I was a little child.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
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[
84,
88
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
77,
86
],
[
103,
111
]
],
"english": "And ask for her name I don't think I should [shall]. I'm a bit afraid she'll be called [that she shall be-named] something [or \"have a name,\" which sounds the same] that doesn't sound good.",
"ref": "1989, Jakob Hellman, “Hon har ett sätt [She Has a Way]”, in ...och stora havet [...and the great sea]:",
"text": "Och fråga efter hennes namn tror jag inte att jag ska. Jag är lite rädd att hon ska heta nåt som inte låter bra.",
"translation": "And ask for her name I don't think I should [shall]. I'm a bit afraid she'll be called [that she shall be-named] something [or \"have a name,\" which sounds the same] that doesn't sound good.",
"type": "quotation"
},
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5,
8
],
[
13,
18
]
],
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[
4,
9
]
],
"english": "What's your name?",
"literal_meaning": "What are you named?",
"text": "Vad heter du?",
"translation": "What's your name?",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
4,
9
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
5,
7
],
[
11,
17
],
[
25,
27
]
],
"english": "What is it called in Swedish?",
"text": "Vad heter det på svenska?",
"translation": "What is it called in Swedish?",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
17,
22
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
25,
28
],
[
38,
44
]
],
"english": "The country of Sri Lanka was formerly called Ceylon.",
"text": "Landet Sri Lanka hette förr Ceylon.",
"translation": "The country of Sri Lanka was formerly called Ceylon.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to be called; to have as one's name, to hight"
],
"links": [
[
"be called",
"be called"
],
[
"name",
"name"
],
[
"hight",
"hight"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Swedish terms with quotations",
"Swedish terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
16,
21
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
23,
26
],
[
37,
45
]
],
"english": "In other countries, it was of course reported that the Palestinians had murdered the eight athletes, after which they themselves in some unclear but righteous way succumbed to the efficient German police.",
"ref": "1987, Jan Guillou, Den demokratiske terroristen, page 78:",
"text": "Inför omvärlden hette det givetvis att det var palestinierna som mördat de åtta idrottsmännen, varefter de på något oklart men rättvist sätt själva dukat under för den effektiva tyska polisen.",
"translation": "In other countries, it was of course reported that the Palestinians had murdered the eight athletes, after which they themselves in some unclear but righteous way succumbed to the efficient German police.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
21,
30
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
21,
31
]
],
"english": "In their own report, they claim that they had a building permit",
"text": "I deras egen rapport heter det att de hade bygglov",
"translation": "In their own report, they claim that they had a building permit",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to be claimed (often of something dubious)"
],
"links": [
[
"claimed",
"claimed"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Swedish terms with obsolete senses"
],
"glosses": [
"to call, to name; to command"
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) to call, to name; to command"
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
}
],
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},
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"tags": [
"Gotland"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-²eːta"
}
],
"word": "heta"
}
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"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Swedish/²eːta",
"Rhymes:Swedish/²eːta/2 syllables",
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"Swedish non-lemma forms"
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"etymology_number": "2",
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"2": "adjective form"
},
"expansion": "heta",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "adj",
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{
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{
"word": "het"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of het:",
"definite singular"
],
"links": [
[
"het",
"het#Swedish"
]
],
"tags": [
"definite",
"form-of",
"singular"
]
},
{
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{
"word": "het"
}
],
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"inflection of het:",
"plural"
],
"links": [
[
"het",
"het#Swedish"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"plural"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/²heːˌta/"
},
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"audio": "Sv-heta.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/Sv-heta.ogg/Sv-heta.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/Sv-heta.ogg",
"tags": [
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},
{
"rhymes": "-²eːta"
}
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}
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