høgsete

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse hásæti, from hár (high) +‎ sæti (seat), equivalent to høg +‎ sete. Influenced by høg, from Old Swedish hø̄gher.

Noun

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høgsete n (definite singular høgsetet, indefinite plural høgsete, definite plural høgseta)

  1. high seat, seat of honour