hev

See also: HEV, hév, and HÉV

English

Verb

hev (third-person singular simple present hes, present participle heving, simple past and past participle hed)

1. (nonstandard) Pronunciation spelling of have, representing dialectal English.
   • 1882, James Jackson, Tom Terror, the Outlaw:

     Ah, if I thought they war huntin’ the big bonanza, I’d hev asserted my right to the whole claim.

Anagrams

• HVE

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Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From an earlier *sem, from the Proto-Indo-European root *sem-.

Adverb

hev

1. mutually

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Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

hev

1. imperative of heve
2. simple past of hive

Alternative forms

• (of hive) heiv, hivde

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From heve.

Noun

hev m (definite singular heven, indefinite plural hevar, definite plural hevane)

1. fermentation, yeasting

   Synonyms: heving, esing, gjæring

Etymology 2

Verb

hev

1. present tense of hevja
2. imperative of hevja
3. imperative of heva

Etymology 3

Verb

hev

1. (non-standard since 1938) present tense of hava

References

• “hev” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Scots

Verb

hev (third-person singular simple present hez, present participle hevin, simple past hed, past participle hed)

1. to have

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Yola

Verb

hev

1. Alternative form of heve
   • 1927, “THE FORTH MAN'S GRACE AFTER A SCANTY DINNER”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, line 4:

     Hev awaa ye platter.

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References

• Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 137