huve

huve

1. partitive plural of huvi

huve

1. (Early Middle English) alternative form of houve

huve f or m (definite singular huva or huven, indefinite plural huver, definite plural huvene)

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by hue

• hue

From Old Norse húfa. Compare Faroese húgva, Icelandic húfa and Danish hue.

• IPA^(key): /²hʉːʋə/, /²hʉː.ə/

huve f (definite singular huva, indefinite plural huver, definite plural huvene)

1. a cap (without a peak, often knitted), woolly hat

   Synonyms: luve, lue

2. a chimney cowl

   Synonyms: pipehatt, pipehette

3. (zoology) reticulum

   Synonym: nettmage

4. (anatomy) foreskin

   Synonyms: forhud, skau, mighus

• “huve” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Frankish *hūbā, from Proto-Germanic *hūbǭ (“hood, cap, covering”), from Proto-Indo-European *kewp- (“to bend, curve, arch over, vault”).

huve oblique singular, f (oblique plural huves, nominative singular huve, nominative plural huves)

1. A type of hairstyle for men and women.
2. A tuft or crest on a helmet

• Middle French: huve

• IPA^(key): [ˈhʉːˌvɛ], [ˈhɵˌvːɛ]

huve n

1. (colloquial, dialectal, Stockholm) pronunciation spelling of huvud