heißen

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Hear it

verbarchaic
  1. to have a name; to be named; to be called; but implying that one “owns” this name, not necessarily that one goes by it
  2. to mean, to signify; to have a meaning
  3. to say, to be said; to go, runlike
  4. to callsomeone something
  5. to order, to direct, to call to do something

Forms

Present

Iheiße
youheißt
he, she, itheißt
weheißen
you (plural)heißt
theyheißen

Preterite

Ihieß
youhießest / hießt
he, she, ithieß
wehießen
you (plural)hießt
theyhießen

Subjunctive I

Iheiße
youheißest
he, she, itheiße
weheißen
you (plural)heißet
theyheißen

Subjunctive II

Ihieße
youhießest / hießt
he, she, ithieße
wehießen
you (plural)hießet / hießt
theyhießen

Imperative

youheiß / heiße
you (plural)heißt

Other forms

infinitiveheißen
past participlegeheißen
present participleheißend

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