hugge

From Old Norse hǫggva, from Proto-Germanic *hawwaną (“to hew, forge”), cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk hogge, Swedish hugga, English hew, German hauen.

• IPA^(key): /hoɡə/, [ˈhɔɡ̊ə]

hugge (past tense huggede, past participle hugget)

1. to cut, to hack, to slash
2. to pinch, to steal, snatch

• “hugge” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “hugge” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

From Danish hugge, from Old Norse hǫggva.

hugge (imperative hugg, present tense hugger, passive hugges, simple past hugget or hugde or hugg, past participle hugget or hugd, present participle huggende)

1. alternative form of hogge

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