hòvúd

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse hǫfuð, from Proto-Germanic *hafudą or *habudą, northern form of *haubudą, from Proto-Indo-European *kauput-, *kaput- (“head”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [²ho̯ɐː.ʋe̯u]

Noun

hòvúd n (plural hòvúd)

1. (dialectal, Setesdal dialect) alternative form of hovud (“head”)

Declension

  Setesdal declension of hòvúd (strong a-stem)

neuter	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	hòvúd	hòvúdi	hòvúd	hòvúdí
dative	―	hovdæ	―	hovdó

References

• “hòvúd” at Vallemål.no