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hoben

hoben

See also: höben

German

Verb

hoben

First-person plural preterite of heben.
Third-person plural preterite of heben.

Old French

Alternative forms

hoban

Etymology

Borrowing from Old Norse höfuðbendur^[1].

Noun

hoben m ‎(oblique plural hobens, nominative singular hobens, nominative plural hoben)

(nautical) shroud

Descendants

French: hauban

References

↑ (fr)(de) höfuðbendur in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (Walther von Wartburg, 2002)