huske

From Old Norse hugsa, derived from the noun Old Norse hugr (“thought”) (= Danish hu).

• IPA^(key): [ˈhusɡ̊ə]

huske (imperative husk, infinitive at huske, present tense husker, past tense huskede, perfect tense har husket)

1. to remember

• erindre
• komme i hu
• mindes

• “huske” in Den Danske Ordbog

• husk

Probably borrowed from Middle Low German hūske(n) or Middle Dutch hūskijn, diminutive of hūs (“house”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈhusk(ə)/

huske (plural huskes)

1. A husk (protective covering of fruits, nuts or vegetables)
2. (anatomy) A covering (of a wound or the foreskin)
3. (rare) A silkworm's cocoon.

• English: husk

• “husk(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Likely imitative.

huske f or m (definite singular huska or husken, indefinite plural husker, definite plural huskene)

1. swing (e.g. in a playground)

• gynge

From Old Norse hugsa.

• (non-standard since 2005) hugse

huske (imperative husk, present tense husker, passive huskes, simple past and past participle huska or husket, present participle huskende)

1. to remember

• “huske” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Likely imitative.

huske f (definite singular huska, indefinite plural husker, definite plural huskene)

1. swing (e.g. in a playground)

• disse (mostly in coastal dialects)
• gynge
• ronse (in some southern dialects)

huske

1. to swing, sway

• “huske” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.