hevje

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Alternative forms edit

hevja (a and split infinitives)

Etymology edit

From Old Norse hefja, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną, whence also English heave. Doublet of hive.

Verb edit

hevje (present tense hevjar or hev, past tense hevja or hov, past participle hevja or hove, present participle hevjande, imperative hevj or hev)

to make or put higher, lift, increase, strengthen
to throw, fling
to charge, get paid

Related terms edit

heve

References edit

“hevje” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.