hjeat

Radestrian

Etymology

FromMiddle Radestrian héhtt, fromOld Radestrian hǫhtt, inherited fromProto-Radic *hǫhht (*huh-), fromProto-Hirdic *ḵɤ̄h-, fromProto-Laenkean *kajʔ-. Past forms fromProto-Radic *huh-, a suppletive stem fromProto-Laenkean *tuʔ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃæːt/, /ʃ/, /æːt/
  • (hjádvanþs) /çæːt/
• Rhymes: -, -æːt ⁽³⁾

Verb

hjeat

1. (copulative) to not be

1. (copulative) used with adjectival predicates to negate characteristics of the subject

1. (copulative) used with adverbial predicates to negate states of the subject

1. (impersonal) (with genitive) to not exist, there not to be; also used in constructions which translate as ‘to not have’

1. (intransitive) to not be (in a place, at a time)

1. (auxiliary) to not be (used to form the negated continuous aspect with the present adverbial participle)
2. (auxiliary) to not have (used to form the negated perfective aspect with the past adverbial participle)

Usage notes

• When introducing a predicate ending in a consonant, enclitic forms with initial h- elided (not hj-) can be used. Nouns ending in -Cre- can also have their final -e elided and be followed with the enclitic form.
• The verb hjeat does not have a connegative form, being the negated form ofvat.

Conjugation

Template:rad-conj-act Post-consonantal enclitic conjugation: Template:rad-conj-act