Hase

== English == === Etymology 1 === From the German surname, from Middle High German and Middle Low German hase (“hare”), from Old High German haso. ==== Proper noun ==== Hase A surname. ==== Further reading ==== Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hase”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 138. === Etymology 2 === From German Hase, from earlier Haase. Not from the noun meaning “hare”, but related to its ultimate source: from Old Saxon hasu, from Proto-West Germanic *hasu (“grey”). ==== Proper noun ==== Hase A river in Lower Saxony, Germany === Anagrams === HEAs, shea, Seah, Eash, Ashe, HAES, seah, Shea, æsh, ashe == German == === Alternative forms === Haase === Etymology 1 === From Middle High German has(e), from Old High German haso, from Proto-West Germanic *hasō, from Proto-Germanic *hasô, from an Indo-European root originally meaning grey. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈhaːzə/ IPA(key): /ˈhaːsɛ/ (Austria) Rhymes: -aːzə ==== Noun ==== Hase m (weak, genitive Hasen, plural Hasen, diminutive Häschen n or Häslein n, feminine (for the animal) Häsin) hare (animal of either sex) (astronomy) the constellation Lepus ===== Usage notes ===== While English speakers tend to mistakenly use the word “rabbit” for hares, the German tendency is the reverse: Hase is sometimes mistakenly used instead of Kaninchen, and it tends to be the preferred word whenever the distinction is irrelevant or impossible to tell (for example, a bunny girl is a Häschen in German and the Easter bunny is called Osterhase). ===== Declension ===== ===== Hypernyms ===== Hasenartiger (Hasenartige) Hasentier (Hasentiere) ===== Hyponyms ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → French: hase → Silesian: hazŏk ==== See also ==== Kaninchen Karnickel === Etymology 2 === German and Jewish surname, from the noun meaning "hare" (see Etymology 1 above). Occasionally calqued from Lower Sorbian Zajac, of the same meaning. ==== Proper noun ==== Hase m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hases or (with an article) Hase, feminine genitive Hase, plural Hases or Hase) a surname ===== Derived terms ===== mein Name ist Hase === Etymology 3 === From the same root as the animal name, meaning “grey”, an adjective Proto-West Germanic *hasu (“grey”). ==== Proper noun ==== die Hase f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Hase) a river in northwestern Germany === Further reading === “Hase” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Hase” in Duden online “Hase” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. Friedrich Kluge (1883), “Hase”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891 Hase on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de == Japanese == === Romanization === Hase Rōmaji transcription of はせ