hitzen

See also: Hitzen

German

Etymology

From Middle High German hitzen, from Old High German hizzōn. Equivalent to Hitze +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɪt͡sən/, [ˈhɪt͡sn̩]
• Hyphenation: hit‧zen

Verb

hitzen (weak, third-person singular present hitzt, past tense hitzte, past participle gehitzt, auxiliary haben)

1. (transitive, obsolete) to heat
2. (intransitive, obsolete) to be heated

Derived terms

• erhitzen

Further reading

• “hitzen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.