hovet

See also: hovět

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch hōvit

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhoːvət/

Noun

hôvet n

  1. head

Inflection

Strong neuter noun
singular plural
nominative hôvet hôvet, hôvede
accusative hôvet hôvet, hôvede
genitive hôvets hôvede
dative hôvede hôveden


Alternative forms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Dutch: hoofd
    • Afrikaans: hoof
    • Indonesian: hop
    • Negerhollands: hoofd
  • Limburgish: houf-, höjdj- (compounds only)

Further reading

  • hovet”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “hovet”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

hovet n

  1. definite singular of hov

Swedish

Noun

hovet

  1. definite singular of hov