Noun: hö
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | hö |
| Sg. Def. | höet |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | hös |
| Sg. Def. | höets |
Sample Sentences
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I Roslagens famn på den blommande ö, där vågorna klucka [old present tense plural, usually kluckar] mot strand, och vassarna vagga [old present tense plural, usually vaggar] och nyslaget hö, det doftar emot mig ibland. (In Roslagen's embrace on the flowering island, where the waves lap ["cluck" – onomatopoeic] against shore [sic – indefinite], and the reeds sway and of freshly mown hay, it wafts [smells pleasantly, "scents"] towards me sometimes [sic].) [1932, Evert Taube, “Calle Schewens vals [Calle Schewen's Waltz]”:]
Nouns inflected like hö
sexliv,
sattyg,
schtek,
viltkött,
sorbat,
ultraljud,
fläskkött,
skakvåld,
alkoholmissbruk,
grannskap,
beskydd,
rasförräderi,
sommarsolstånd,
futurum,
fastland,
ögonmått,
ögongrus,
arbetsliv,
tuggmotstånd,
griskött, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Swedish hø̄, from Old Norse hey, from Proto-Germanic *hawją.
Verbs referencing "hö"
English Nouns
hay, Finnish Nouns
haiven.
Translations