heiser

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German heiser (rough, hoarse), Old High German heisi (hoarse), from Old High German *haisaz. Cognate with Middle Dutch heersch, Old Norse hvískra (to whisper), Old English hās, Dutch hees (hoarse), English hoarse, Old Norse háss.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ̯zɐ/
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Adjective

heiser (strong nominative masculine singular heiserer, comparative heiserer, superlative am heisersten)

  1. hoarse

Declension

References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “heiser”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

heiser m

  1. indefinite plural of heis

Verb

heiser

  1. present of heise

Old French

Verb

heiser

  1. (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of eiser

References

eiser in Anglo-Norman Dictionary, Aberystwyth University, 2022