hytte

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hytə/, [ˈhyd̥ə]

Etymology 1

From German Hütte, from Middle High German hütte, from Old High German hutta, which has also been borrowed to Swedish hytta, Dutch hut, French hutte (hence English hut).

Noun

hytte c (singular definite hytten, plural indefinite hytter)

  1. cottage, summer house
Declension
Derived terms
  • bjælkehytte
  • bræddehytte
  • feriehytte
  • fiskerhytte
  • fjeldhytte
  • glashytte
  • hytteost
  • hyttesko
  • hyttetur
  • jagthytte
  • knaldhytte
  • løvhytte
  • skovhytte
  • spejderhytte
  • svedehytte
  • sæterhytte
  • træhytte

References

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German hüten.

Verb

hytte (past tense hyttede, past participle hyttet)

  1. (transitive) to protect (in a selfish way)
  2. (reflexive) to seek shelter, watch out
Conjugation
Derived terms

References

Middle English

Pronoun

hytte

  1. Alternative form of hit (it)

Determiner

hytte

  1. Alternative form of hit (it)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German Low German hütte.

Noun

hytte f or m (definite singular hytta or hytten, indefinite plural hytter, definite plural hyttene)

  1. cottage, summer house, cabin

Usage notes

  • One of the nouns whose feminine form is predominant in formal writing.

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From German Low German hütte.

Noun

hytte f (definite singular hytta, indefinite plural hytter, definite plural hyttene)

  1. cottage, summer house, cabin

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Verb

hytte

  1. past indicative of hytta
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