huve

Estonian

Noun

huve

1. partitive plural of huvi

Middle English

Noun

huve

1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of houve

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

huve f or m (definite singular huva or huven, indefinite plural huver, definite plural huvene)

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by hue

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• hue

Etymology

From Old Norse húfa. Compare Faroese húgva, Icelandic húfa and Danish hue.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²hʉːʋə/, /²hʉː.ə/

Noun

huve f (definite singular huva, indefinite plural huver, definite plural huvene)

1. a cap (without a peak, often knitted), woolly hat

   Synonyms: luve, lue

2. a chimney cowl

   Synonyms: pipehatt, pipehette

3. (zoology) reticulum

   Synonym: nettmage

4. (anatomy) foreskin

   Synonyms: forhud, skau, mighus

References

• “huve” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old French

Etymology

From Frankish *hūbā, from Proto-Germanic *hūbǭ (“hood, cap, covering”), from Proto-Indo-European *kewp- (“to bend, curve, arch over, vault”).

Noun

huve oblique singular, f (oblique plural huves, nominative singular huve, nominative plural huves)

1. A type of hairstyle for men and women.
2. A tuft or crest on a helmet

Derived terms

• huvel
• huver
• huvet
• huvete
• huvieux
• huvier
• huviere

Descendants

• Middle French: huve

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhʉːˌvɛ], [ˈhɵˌvːɛ]

Noun

huve n

1. (colloquial, dialectal, Stockholm) Pronunciation spelling of huvud.

Declension

Declension of huve
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	huve	huvet	huven	huvena
Genitive	huves	huvets	huvens	huvenas