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haut

See also:Haut,andhäut

English

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishhaut,hawt,haute,fromOld Frenchhaut,halt.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):/ˈhɔːt/
  • Audio(US):(file)
  • Rhymes:-ɔːt

Adjective

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haut(comparativemorehaut,superlativemosthaut)

  1. (obsolete)Haughty.
    • 1648,John Milton,Psalm LXXX:
      nations proud andhaut
  2. (obsolete)Havinghighstandardsorquality.
    • c.1515–1516,published 1568,John Skelton,Againſt venemous tongues enpoyſoned with ſclaunder and falſe detractions &c.:
      My ſcole is more ſolem and ſomwhat morehaute
      Than to be founde in any ſuch faute.
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Basque

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):(Navarro-Lapurdian)/hau̯t/[hau̯t̪]
  • IPA(key):(Southern)/au̯t/[au̯t̪]
  • Rhymes:-au̯t
  • Hyphenation:haut

Verb

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haut

  1. First-person singular (nik), taking informal second-person singular (hi) as direct object, present indicative form ofizan.

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Linguistically, this verb form can be seen as belonging to the reconstructed citation formeduninstead ofizan.

Cimbrian

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Etymology

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FromMiddle High Germanhūt,fromOld High Germanhūt,fromProto-West Germanic*hūdi,fromProto-Germanic*hūdiz(“hide, skin”).Cognate withGermanHaut,Englishhide.

Noun

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hautf(pluralhòite,diminutivehòitle)

  1. (Luserna,Sette Comuni)skin

Declension

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Declension ofhaut–2nddeclension
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative an de haut de hòite
accusative an de haut de hòite
dative anara dar hòite in hòiten

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Further reading

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  • “haut” inMartalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974)Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini,1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
  • Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013)Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter[Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Finnish

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Noun

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haut

  1. nominativepluralofhaku

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French

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Etymology

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InheritedfromMiddle Frenchhault,fromOld Frenchhaut, halt(“high, tall, elevated”),a conflation ofFrankish*hauh,*hōh(“high, tall, elevated”)andLatinaltus(“high, raised, profound”).Akin toOld High Germanhōh(“high, tall, elevated”).More athigh,haughty.

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haut(femininehaute,masculine pluralhauts,feminine pluralhautes)

  1. high
  2. tall
  3. early
    la plushauteantiquité―(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    lehautMoyen-Âge―(please add an English translation of this usage example)

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Adverb

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haut

  1. high

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Noun

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hautm(pluralhauts)

  1. top
    Coordinate term:bas

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  1. ^http://accentsdefrance.free.fr/alsace/alsacephonetique.html

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German

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haut

  1. inflection ofhauen:
    1. second-personpluralpresent
    2. third-personsingularpresent
    3. pluralimperative

Hunsrik

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Noun

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hautf(Wiesemann spelling)

  1. Alternative spelling ofHaut
    • 2008,Ursula Wiesemann,Contribuição ao desenvolvimento de uma ortografia da língua Hunsrik falada na América do Sul,SIL Brasil: Associação Internacional de Lingüística, page30:
      praut, kaul,haut– noiva, cavalo, pele
      bride, horse,skin– bride, horse, skin
      (note: the words right of the hyphen are in Portuguese)

Latin

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haut(notcomparable)

  1. Alternative spelling ofhaud

References

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  • “haut”,inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary,Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “haut”,inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary,New York: Harper & Brothers
  • hautinGaffiot, Félix (1934)Dictionnaire illustré latin-français,Hachette.

Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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Probably fromOld High German*hiudu,northern variant ofhiutu,though the vocalism is irregular. Similar forms exist in manyMoselle Franconiandialects alongside regular forms. Cognate withGermanheute.

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Adverb

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haut

  1. today
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Norman

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Etymology 1

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FromOld Frenchhault,haut,halt(“high, tall, elevated”),a conflation ofFrankish*hauh,*hōh(“high, tall, elevated”)andLatinaltus(“high, raised, profound”).

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hautm

  1. (Jersey)high
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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haut?(pluralhauts)

  1. (Jersey)school shark(Galeorhinus galeus)
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Old French

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Etymology

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FromLatinaltus(“high, tall”),with the /h/ taken fromFrankish*hauh,*hōh(“high, tall, elevated”).

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IPA(key):/ˈhau̯t/

Adjective

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hautm(oblique and nominative feminine singularhaute)

  1. high(elevated)

Adverb

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haut

  1. high

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