hogga

See also: høgga

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse hǫggva. Akin to English hew.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²hɔɡːɑ/ (example of pronunciation)

Verb

hogga (present tense høgg or hogger, past tense hogg or hogde, past participle hogge or hogt or hogd, passive infinitive hoggast, present participle hoggande, imperative hogg)

  1. to chop (to sever with an axe or similar implement)
  2. to strike (to give, as a blow); attack suddenly and swiftly

References

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