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hees

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch hees, from Old Dutch hes, from Proto-Germanic *haisaz.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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hees (comparative heser, superlative meest hees or heest)

  1. hoarse, rough, husky, grating

Declension

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Declension of hees
uninflected hees
inflected hese
comparative heser
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial hees heser het heest
het heeste
indefinite m./f. sing. hese hesere heeste
n. sing. hees heser heeste
plural hese hesere heeste
definite hese hesere heeste
partitive hees hesers

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Papiamentu: hers, heers

Verb

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hees

  1. singular past indicative of hijsen

Anagrams

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Luxembourgish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle High German and Old High German heis. Cognate with German heiser, Dutch hees, English hoarse, Icelandic hás.

Adjective

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hees (masculine heesen, neuter heest, comparative méi hees, superlative am heesten)

  1. hoarse
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Inflected form of haen (to hit).

Verb

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hees

  1. second-person singular present indicative of haen

Middle English

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Noun

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hees

  1. Alternative form of heste (directive)

Somali

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Noun

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hees

  1. song