hedan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to pay attention, take notice (+ genitive)

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Germanic *hōdijaną (guard, heed).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hōdijaną

Gloss

guard, heed

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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