hav

See also: HAV, häv, and håv

English

Verb

hav (third-person singular simple present has, present participle having, simple past and past participle had)

  1. Informal spelling of have.

Usage notes

May be used by advocates of English spelling reform.

Anagrams


Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse haf, from Proto-Germanic *habą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hav/, [hɑw]

Noun

hav n (singular definite havet, plural indefinite have)

  1. A sea.
  2. An ocean.
  3. (figuratively) A multitude, a large amount.

Inflection

Verb

hav

  1. imperative of have

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛaːv/
  • Rhymes: -ɛaːv

Etymology 1

From Old Norse haf, from Proto-Germanic *habą, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p-.

Noun

hav n (genitive singular havs, plural høv)

  1. sea, ocean between two lands

Declension

Declension of hav
n5 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hav havið høv høvini
accusative hav havið høv høvini
dative havi havinum høvum høvunum
genitive havs havsins hava havanna

Synonyms

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From the verb at hevja.

Noun

hav n (genitive singular havs, plural høv)

  1. a lifting stone

Declension

Declension of hav
n5 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hav havið høv høvini
accusative hav havið høv høvini
dative havi havinum høvum høvunum
genitive havs havsins hava havanna

Etymology 3

From the verb at hava.

Verb

hav

  1. imperative singular of at hava

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • hav tað gott! - "have it well" (goodbye)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse haf.

Noun

hav n (definite singular havet, indefinite plural hav, definite plural hava or havene), genitive havs

  1. ocean or sea (often incorporated into the proper names of seas and oceans with the suffix -havet)

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse haf.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɑːʋ/

Noun

hav n (definite singular havet, indefinite plural hav, definite plural hava, genitive definite singular havsens), genitive indefinite singular havs

  1. ocean or sea (see note above)
    Bestefaren min sigla på dei sju hav.
    My grandfather sailed the seven seas.

Derived terms

References


Swedish

Alternative forms

  • haf (obsolete since 1906)

Etymology

From Old Norse haf.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɑːv/
  • (file)

Noun

hav n

  1. a sea, an ocean

Declension

Declension of hav 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hav havet hav haven
Genitive havs havets havs havens

Synonyms

  • Döda havet
  • havsabborre
  • havsakvarium
  • havsalg
  • havsanemon
  • havsbad
  • havsband
  • havsbiologi
  • havsbiologisk
  • havsborstmask
  • havsbotten
  • havsbraxen
  • havsbris
  • havsbrus
  • havsbryn
  • havsdjup
  • havsdjur
  • havsdyning
  • havsens
  • havsfisk
  • havsfiske
  • havsforskning
  • havsfru
  • havsfågel
  • havsförorening
  • havsgud
  • havsgudomlighet
  • havshorisont
  • havshäst
  • havsisbrytare
  • havsjungfru
  • havskappseglare
  • havskappsegling
  • havskatt
  • havskryssare
  • havskräfta
  • havslax
  • havslaxöring
  • havslevande
  • havsluft
  • havsmiljö
  • havsmus
  • havsnejonöga
  • havsnivå
  • havsnymf
  • havsnära
  • havsodling
  • havsområde
  • havsresurs
  • havsrätt
  • havssalt
  • havsskildring
  • havsskum
  • havssköldpadda
  • havsstrand
  • havsström
  • havssula
  • havsteknik
  • havsteknisk
  • havstrut
  • havstulpan
  • havstång
  • havsutsikt
  • havsvatten
  • havsvidd
  • havsvidunder
  • havsvik
  • havsvind
  • havsvåg
  • havsyta
  • havsöring
  • havsörn

Verb

hav

  1. imperative of hava.

References


Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haːv/
    Rhymes: -áːv

Etymology 1

From Old Norse haf, from Proto-Germanic *habą, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p-.

Noun

hav n (definite havä, dative havän)

  1. Sea, ocean between two lands.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From the verb hava.

Verb

hav

  1. imperative singular of hava
  2. pes singular of hava
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