heart

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/hɑːʔ/]

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Senses

1. heart (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.

Example: […] I did almoſt beleeve, that the motion of the Heart vvas knovvn to God alone: […]

2. heart (noun) — sense 2

Definition: One's feelings and emotions, especially considered as part of one's character.

Example: She has a cold heart.

3. heart (noun) — sense 3

Definition: The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, etc.; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; usually in a good sense; personality.

Example: a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish heart

4. heart (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To be fond of. Often bracketed or abbreviated with a heart symbol.

Example: We're but the sum of all our terrors until we heart the dove.

5. heart (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To mark a comment, post, reply, etc., with the heart symbol (❤).

Example: She hearted my photos of the kids playing with the dogs.

6. heart (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To give heart to; to hearten; to encourage.

Example: […]My cause is hearted; thine hath no less reason.

Structure of the word

Roots:

ḱerd (Proto-Indo-European)

Connections

Roots: ḱerd

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