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Meaning of "hent" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HENT

Old English hentan to pursue; related to huntian to hunt.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF HENT

hent  [hɛnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hent is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb hent in English.

WHAT DOES HENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hent in the English dictionary

The definition of hent in the dictionary is to seize; grasp. Other definition of hent is anything that has been grasped, esp by the mind.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO HENT

PRESENT

Present
I hent
you hent
he/she/it hents
we hent
you hent
they hent
Present continuous
I am henting
you are henting
he/she/it is henting
we are henting
you are henting
they are henting
Present perfect
I have hented
you have hented
he/she/it has hented
we have hented
you have hented
they have hented
Present perfect continuous
I have been henting
you have been henting
he/she/it has been henting
we have been henting
you have been henting
they have been henting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I hented
you hented
he/she/it hented
we hented
you hented
they hented
Past continuous
I was henting
you were henting
he/she/it was henting
we were henting
you were henting
they were henting
Past perfect
I had hented
you had hented
he/she/it had hented
we had hented
you had hented
they had hented
Past perfect continuous
I had been henting
you had been henting
he/she/it had been henting
we had been henting
you had been henting
they had been henting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will hent
you will hent
he/she/it will hent
we will hent
you will hent
they will hent
Future continuous
I will be henting
you will be henting
he/she/it will be henting
we will be henting
you will be henting
they will be henting
Future perfect
I will have hented
you will have hented
he/she/it will have hented
we will have hented
you will have hented
they will have hented
Future perfect continuous
I will have been henting
you will have been henting
he/she/it will have been henting
we will have been henting
you will have been henting
they will have been henting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would hent
you would hent
he/she/it would hent
we would hent
you would hent
they would hent
Conditional continuous
I would be henting
you would be henting
he/she/it would be henting
we would be henting
you would be henting
they would be henting
Conditional perfect
I would have hent
you would have hent
he/she/it would have hent
we would have hent
you would have hent
they would have hent
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been henting
you would have been henting
he/she/it would have been henting
we would have been henting
you would have been henting
they would have been henting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you hent
we let´s hent
you hent
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to hent
Past participle
hented
Present Participle
henting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HENT


bent
bɛnt
Brent
brɛnt
cement
sɪˈmɛnt
cent
sɛnt
comment
ˈkɒmɛnt
consent
kənˈsɛnt
content
ˈkɒntɛnt
dent
dɛnt
event
ɪˈvɛnt
extent
ɪkˈstɛnt
kent
kɛnt
meant
mɛnt
prevent
prɪˈvɛnt
rent
rɛnt
represent
ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt
sent
sɛnt
spent
spɛnt
tent
tɛnt
vent
vɛnt
went
wɛnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HENT

henries
Henrietta Maria
henry
Henry Howard
Henry I
Henry II
Henry III
Henry IV
Henry the Lion
Henry the Navigator
Henry V
Henry VI
Henry VII
Henry VIII
Henry´s law
Henryson
hens-and-chickens
Henslowe
Henze
heortological

WORDS THAT END LIKE HENT

accident
adolescent
advertisement
agent
agreement
apartment
assessment
client
component
current
department
development
different
document
efficient
element
employment
engagement
entertainment
environment

Synonyms and antonyms of hent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HENT

Find out the translation of hent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

HENT
1,325 millions of speakers

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hent
570 millions of speakers

English

hent
510 millions of speakers

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hent
380 millions of speakers
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hent
280 millions of speakers

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Hent
278 millions of speakers

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hent
270 millions of speakers

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hent
260 millions of speakers

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hent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Henti
190 millions of speakers

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hent
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hent
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hent
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Henti
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Hent
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hent
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोंबडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hent
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hent
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Hent
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Hent
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hent
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Hent
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Kry hier
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Hent
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

hent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hent

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HENT»

The term «hent» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.753 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HENT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hent

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HENT»

Discover the use of hent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Philosophy and the Turn to Religion
This study argues that a turn to religion in philosophy anticipates and accompanies this development in the contemporary world.
Hent de Vries, 1999
2
Algernon Hent: My Life, Your Dimes
Algernon Hent wants to know, and he's been asking the only survivor and witness of the brutal murder to spill the beans for the last thirty-two years. Just one little problem: that witness is Algernon Hent, and he isn't talking.
D. W. Chong, 1999
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Religion and Violence: Philosophical Perspectives from Kant ...
Religion and Violence: Philosophical Perspectives from Kant to Derrida's careful posing of such questions and rearticulations pioneers new modalities for systematic engagement with religion and philosophy alike.
Hent de Vries, 2001
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Minimal Theologies: Critiques of Secular Reason in Adorno ...
Vries (modern European thought, Johns Hopkins U. and philosophy, U. of Amsterdam) revised a 1989 first edition and changed its title slightly into Theologie im pianissimo & zwischen Rationalit t und Dekonstrucktion, for which no publication ...
Hent de Vries, 2005
5
Political Theologies: Public Religions in a Post-secular World
This book begins with the place of the gods in the Greek polis, then moves through Augustine's two cities and early modern religious debates,to classic statements about political theology by such thinkers as Walter Benjamin and Carl Schmitt ...
Hent de Vries, Lawrence Eugene Sullivan, 2006
6
Religion and Media
. . . The volume itself offers a panorama of the most recent developments in the emergent nexus of religious studies, media studies, philosophy and sociology."--MEDIENwissenschaft
Hendrik de Vries, Samuel Weber, 2001
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Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
A metni raiiroad-tle, comprising au angle-heam hent at its ends to form loops open at thelr inner ends, and means interposed hetween the l' iops to relnforce the same. 3. A metal raiiroad-tle, comprising nn angle-heam hent at its ends to form ...
United States. Patent Office, 1907
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Middle English Dictionary
(a) c1330(?c1300) Amis 2017: Pe squier po pe coupe hent, & to pe castel-gat he went, & fui of win he it bare. a1375 WPal. 2589: William hent hastili pe hert, & meliors pe hinde. (c1390) Chaucer CT.Rv. A.4212: He wente Vnto the cradeland in ...
Hans Kurath, Robert E. Lewis, 1966
9
Religion: Beyond a Concept
Hent de Vries "Religion" may — or may not — be here to stay. As a "concept" (but which or whose, exactly?), from one perspective it might seem to be losing its received reference (the transcendent, the world beyond, and the life hereafter) and ...
Hent de Vries, 2009
10
The Book of the Kings of Egypt: Dynasties XX-XXX. ...
Hent, niece of Sebek-he- tep II, I. 71. Hent, Queen, I. 62. Hent-em-heb, Princess, I. 144. Hent-neferu-Ra (Shep- en- Apt) II. 80. Hent-ma-Ra I. 165. Hent-pa-huir, Princess, I. 181. Hent - sekhemu , Princess, I. 181. Hentsen I. 20. Hent-ta-meh, a  ...
Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge, 1908

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hent is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fireworks displays in Shamokin and Mount Carmel cap July 4 …
Kerstetter and Hent, along with other members of the squad, took one-hour shifts collecting donations on Second Street. Other volunteers ... «News Item, Jul 15»
2
Hemfosa expands in Norway with €110m hospital deal
Other partners in the project include the architecture firm Nordic Office of architecture and the building contractor Hent. 'Investing in a new ... «PropertyEU, Jun 15»
3
Hemfosa Fastigheter expands in Norway
Other partners in the project include the leading architecture firm Nordic Office of Architecture and the building contractor Hent. The campus area is located close ... «Property Magazine International, Jun 15»
4
Hot Water In Small Ponds
Sure enough, not a hent of a nibble except for some bluegill. This pond is 10 feet deep in the middle and it rarely clear but for some reason it ... «BassResource.com, Jun 15»
5
Hemfosa Fastigheter AB: Hemfosa Fastigheter Expands in Norway …
Other partners in the project include the leading architecture firm Nordic Office of Architecture and the building contractor Hent. President ... «Business Wire, Jun 15»
6
KRITIKA: Doom
Az 1993-ban megjelent Doom ugyan valóságos játékforradalmat indított el (3D-s grafika! multiplayer! modolható játékmenet! hent, hent, hent!) ... «IGN Hungary, Jun 15»
7
Close battle for 10km title
Jessica Hent won the girls' nine year olds race, with Caitlin Chessell winning silver and Imogen Waitt winning bronze. For the boys, Hugo ... «Isle of Wight County Press, May 15»
8
Researchers Have Uncovered The Secrets Of The Velvet Worm's …
... Unfollow nerdburger358 for io9; XDismissXUndismiss; Block for io9; Hide; Flag; Unflag; Go to permalink. Could you give us a hent,aight? «io9, Mar 15»
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Finalist for spot as dean of College of Liberal Arts discusses the arts …
... Humanities Center Director Dr. Hent de Vries visited campus and hosted forums during the second and third weeks of February respectively. «The Eagle, Feb 15»
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Kat Graham shows off abs in leather bondage bralet during musical …
It hasn't been without its difficulties, however, since she revealed she's often targeted by online trolls hent-bell on knocking her confidence. «Daily Mail, Feb 15»

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