behøve

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See also: behove

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German behôven, from Old Saxon *bihōvōn, from Proto-West Germanic *bihōfōn.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /beˈhøːˀvə/, ,

Verb

behøve (past tense behøvede, past participle behøvet)

  1. to need

Conjugation

Synonyms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German behôven, from Old Saxon *bihōvōn, from Proto-West Germanic *bihōfōn.

Verb

behøve (present tense behøver, passive behøves, simple past behøvde, past participle behøvd, present participle behøvende)

  1. to need

Synonyms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German behôven, from Old Saxon *bihōvōn, from Proto-West Germanic *bihōfōn.

Verb

behøve

  1. to need

References