hasten
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Originally intransitive, from haste + -en (verbal suffix).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈheɪ.sn̩/
Rhymes: -eɪsən
=== Verb ===
hasten (third-person singular simple present hastens, present participle hastening, simple past and past participle hastened)
(intransitive) To move or act in a quick fashion.
(transitive) To make someone speed up or make something happen quicker.
(transitive) To cause some scheduled event to happen earlier.
==== Synonyms ====
(move in a quick fashion): dart, race; see also Thesaurus:move quickly
(speed up): accelerate, quicken, speed up; see also Thesaurus:speed up
(cause a scheduled event to happen earlier): hurry, rush, zoom; see also Thesaurus:rush
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
haste
==== Translations ====
=== References ===
“hasten”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
=== Anagrams ===
Nathes, thanes, Athens, sneath, snathe, Tehans, Sneath, Anthes
== Basque ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /has̺ten/ [has̺.t̪ẽn]
IPA(key): (Southern) /as̺ten/ [as̺.t̪ẽn]
Rhymes: -as̺ten, -en
Hyphenation: has‧ten
=== Verb ===
hasten
Imperfect participle of hasi (“to start”).
== Danish ==
=== Noun ===
hasten c
definite singular of hast
== Finnish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
hapsien
=== Noun ===
hasten
genitive plural of hapsi
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
Hast + -en
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈhastn̩]
Hyphenation: has‧ten
Homophone: hassten
=== Verb ===
hasten (weak, third-person singular present hastet, past tense hastete, past participle gehastet, auxiliary sein) (intransitive)
to hurry, to rush (on foot, in an anxious or breathless haste)
Synonyms: eilen, rennen, stürmen
Antonyms: trödeln, trotten
Ich hastete zur Tür. ― I rushed to the door.
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
hastend
herbeihasten
forthasten
==== Related terms ====
Hast
hastig
==== See also ====
beschleunigen
herbeieilen
vorauseilen
forteilen
laufen
=== Further reading ===
“hasten” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“hasten” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“hasten” in Duden online
“hasten” in OpenThesaurus.de
== Swedish ==
=== Noun ===
hasten
definite singular of hast