hote Meaning, Definition & Usage

Hote transitive verb & intransitive verb

Wordforms

present & imperfect Hatte Hot etc ; past participle Hote, Hoten Hot, etc See Hight, Hete

Definitions

1. To command; to enjoin. Obs. Piers Plowman.
2. To promise. Obs. Chaucer.
3. To be called; to be named. Obs.

   There as I was wont to hote Arcite, Now hight I Philostrate, not worth a mite. Chaucer.