häva

See also: hava

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Swedish hæfia, from Old Norse hefja, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂pyé-, from the root *keh₂p- (to seize). Compare Danish hæve, Norwegian hevja, English heave, Dutch heffen, German heben.

Verb

häva (present häver, preterite hävde, supine hävt, imperative häv)

  1. to heave, to lift
  2. to end, to terminate

Conjugation

  • förhäva
  • framhäva
  • hävarm
  • hävning
  • hävstång
  • upphäva
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