hävve

Jersey Dutch

Alternative forms

• häbbe

Etymology

From Dutch hebben, from Middle Dutch hebben, from Old Dutch hebben, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“to grasp”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhæ.və/, [ˈhɛː.βə]

Verb

hävve

1. to have

Inflection

Inflection of hävve

	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	häv	hād, hāt
2nd person singular	häv	hād, hāt
3rd person singular	häv, hät	hād, hāt
plural	hävve	hādde
participles		xjehād, xjehāt