høre

From Old Danish høræ, from Old Norse heyra, from Proto-Germanic *hauzijaną, cognate with Swedish höra, English hear, German hören. The verb goes back to Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti, which is also the source of Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō).

• IPA^(key): /ˈhøːʁə/, [ˈhøːɐ], [ˈhøːɒ̽]

høre (past tense hørte, past participle hørt)

1. to hear (to perceive with the ears)
2. to learn (to be told)
3. to belong to (to be a natural part of something, with the preposition til)
4. to belong under, come under (to be under the jurisdiction of somebody, with the preposition under)

• “høre” in Den Danske Ordbog

From Danish høre, from Old Norse heyra, from Proto-Germanic *hauzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti.

høre (imperative hør, present tense hører, passive høres, simple past hørte, past participle hørt, present participle hørende)

1. to hear

   høre på radio - listen to the radio

   høre til - belong to (see also tilhøre)

• “høre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

høre (present tense hører, past tense hørde or hørte, past participle hørt, present participle hørande, imperative hør)

1. (pre-2012) alternative form of høyra