hvese

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse hvæsa.

Verb

hvese (imperative hves, present tense hveser, passive hveses, simple past hveste, past participle hvest, present participle hvesende)

1. to hiss, wheeze

Alternative forms

• kvese (Nynorsk also)

References

• “hvese” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “hvese” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).