hæve
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse hefja, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂pyé-, from the root *keh₂p- (“to seize”). Compare Swedish häva, Norwegian Nynorsk hevja, English heave, West Frisian heffe, Dutch heffen, German heben.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hɛːvə/, [ˈhɛːwə]
Verb
hæve (imperative hæv, infinitive at hæve, present tense hæver, past tense hævede, perfect tense har hævet)
- (transitive) to raise, to elevate, to lift
- (intransitive, of dough) to rise
- Lad dejen hæve i halvanden time.
- Let the dough rise for one and a half hours.
- Lad dejen hæve i halvanden time.
- to draw, to withdraw, to cash (money)
- Den mistænkte hævede 34.000 kroner umiddelbart før han forlod landet.
- The suspect withdrew 34,000 kroner immediately before leaving the country.
- Den mistænkte hævede 34.000 kroner umiddelbart før han forlod landet.
- to suspend, to end, to lift
- I 1932 hævedes forbuddet mod private fængsler.
- In 1932, the prohibition on private prisons was lifted.
- I 1932 hævedes forbuddet mod private fængsler.
- (of biological tissue) to swell
- 1985, Ugeskrift for læger:
- Patienten henvendte sig straks på skadestuen, hvor foden fandtes betydeligt hævet; ...
- The patient immediately showed up at the E.R., where the foot was found to be considerably swollen; ...
Further reading
Norwegian Nynorsk
References
- “hæve” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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