haust
GermanEdit
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
haust
- second-person singular present of hauen
- inflection of hausen:
IcelandicEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse haust from earlier haustr (masculine), from Proto-Germanic *harbustaz, *harbistaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kerp-. Compare Old English hærfest, English harvest, the Old High German Herbist; German Herbst, Danish høst and Swedish höst.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
haust n (genitive singular hausts, nominative plural haust)
DeclensionEdit
Derived termsEdit
See alsoEdit
Seasons in Icelandic · árstíðir (layout · text) · category | |||
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vor (“spring”) | sumar (“summer”) | haust (“autumn”) | vetur (“winter”) |
Norwegian BokmålEdit
NounEdit
haust m (definite singular hausten, indefinite plural hauster, definite plural haustene)
- form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by høst
Norwegian NynorskEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Old Norse haust n, from Proto-Germanic *harbustaz, *harbistaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kerp-. Cognates include Icelandic haust, Faroese heyst, Swedish höst, Danish and Norwegian Bokmål høst, German Herbst and English harvest.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
haust m (definite singular hausten, indefinite plural haustar, definite plural haustane)
Etymology 2Edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
VerbEdit
haust
- imperative of hausta
Etymology 3Edit
NounEdit
haust
ReferencesEdit
- “haust” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old NorseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From earlier haustr (masculine, like vetr (“winter”) and sumarr (“summer”)), from Proto-Germanic *harbustaz, variant of *harbistaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kerp-.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
haust n (genitive hausts, plural haust)
DeclensionEdit
DescendantsEdit
- Icelandic: haust
- Faroese: heyst
- Norwegian Nynorsk: haust; (dialectal) (h)yst
- Westrobothnian: haust, höst
- Old Swedish: høster
- Swedish: höst
- Danish: høst
- Norwegian Bokmål: høst
ReferencesEdit
- “haust”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
PolishEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
haust m inan