heiser

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German heiser (rough, hoarse), Old High German heisi (hoarse), from Old High German *haisaz. Cognate with Middle Dutch heersch, Old Norse hvískra (to whisper), Old English hās, Dutch hees (hoarse), English hoarse, Old Norse háss.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

heiser (comparative heiserer, superlative am heisersten)

  1. hoarse

Declension

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References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “heiser”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Further reading


Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

heiser m

  1. indefinite plural of heis

Verb

heiser

  1. present of heise