HABENT, habent
Sounds Like: HAH-bent
Translations: they have, they hold, they possess, they consider, they keep
From the root: HABEO
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a Latin verb meaning 'to have', 'to hold', or 'to possess'. It can also mean 'to consider' or 'to keep'. It is used to indicate possession or a state of being. For example, 'They have books' or 'They hold power'.
Inflection: 3rd Person, Plural, Present Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, HABEO.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- HABE — have, hold, possess, consider, regard, treat, keep, get, take, receive, obtain, wear
- HABEANT — they may have, let them have, they might have, they should have
- HABEBIS — you will have, you will hold, you will possess
- HABEBUN — they will have
- HABENTE — having, possessing, holding, owning, carrying, wearing
- HABENTES — having, possessing, holding, those who have, who have, a having one, having ones
- HABEO — I have, I hold, I possess, I consider, I regard, I treat
- HABERENT — they might have, they would have, they had
- HABES — you have, you hold, you possess
- HABET — he has, she has, it has, he possesses, she possesses, it possesses
- HABUERE — they had, they possessed, they held
- HABUERINT — they may have had, they might have had, they should have had, they would have had
- HABUISSET — had had, would have had
- HABUIT — he had, she had, it had
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