hight

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Obsolete form of height. alt-of,obsolete
    — High thron'd above all hights
  2. Misspelling of height alt-of,misspelling
动词 v.
  1. To call, name. archaic,transitive
    — King Arthur's court was hight Camelot.
  2. To be called or named. archaic,copulative
    — I hight Sir Galahad.
  3. To command; to enjoin. archaic,dialectal
    — Malaise priest of Innishmurry / Hights me go, and I obey.
形容词 adj.
  1. Called, named. archaic,not-comparable
    — […]there dwelt in a city of the cities of China a man which was a tailor, withal a pauper, and he had one son, Alaeddin hight.

词形变化

hights present,singular,third-person highting participle,present hight participle,past hight past highte alternative highte alternative hights plural highte alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
behight

词源

词源 1
From Middle English highten, variant of hoten (“to name, to be named”), from Old English hātan. The stem of the word was remodelled by analogy with the simple past form hight, from Old English hēht. Cognate with Scots hecht, Dutch heten, German heißen, etc.
词源 2
See height
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