hævd

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Danish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /hɛvˀd/, [ˈhɛwˀd̥]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Danish hæfth, from Old Norse hefð, past participle of hafa (“to have”) (whence Danish have); cognate with Norwegian hevd, Swedish hävd.

Noun[edit]

hævd c (singular definite hævden, not used in plural form)

  1. (law) usucapion, acquisitive prescription
  2. recognition according to custom or tradition
  3. custom, tradition
Declension[edit]
Declension of hævd
common
gender 		Singular
indefinite definite
nominative hævd hævden
genitive hævds hævdens
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

hævd

  1. imperative of hævde
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