hevn
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Norse hefnd (“revenge”), from hefna (“avenge”).
Noun
hevn m (definite singular hevnen, indefinite plural hevner, definite plural hevnene)
- revenge
- Hevn er best servert kald. ― Revenge is best served cold.
Related terms
Etymology 2
Verb
hevn
See also
- hemn (Nynorsk)
References
“hevn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.