hoven

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English hoven, from Old English hafen, ġehafen, from Proto-Germanic *habanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *habjaną (“to lift, heave”). Compare German Low German hoven (“hoven”, past participle), German gehoben (“hoven”, past participle). More at heave.

Alternative forms

• hove, heaved

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhoʊvən/
• Rhymes: -əʊvən

Verb

hoven

1. alternative past participle of heave

Etymology 2

From hoove +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhuːvən/
• Rhymes: -uːvən

Adjective

hoven (not comparable)

1. Affected with the disease called hoove.

   hoven cattle

Czech

Pronunciation

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Noun

hoven n

1. genitive plural of hovno

Dutch

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -oːvən

Noun

hoven

1. plural of hof

German Low German

Verb

hoven

1. past participle of heven

Middle English

Proper noun

hoven

1. Alternative form of hevene

Noun

hoven

1. Alternative form of hevene

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

hoven m

1. definite singular of hov

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Past participle of hevja, hevje.

Adjective

hoven (neuter hove or hovent, definite singular and plural hovne, comparative hovnare, indefinite superlative hovnast, definite superlative hovnaste)

1. past participle of hevja
2. swollen
3. overproud

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

hoven m

1. definite singular of hov

References

• “hoven” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Noun

hoven

1. definite singular of hov (“hoof”)
2. definite plural of hov (“court”)