Busen – German noun declension

German noun forms of Busen

Noun: Busen
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singularein Busen
Plural Busen

Definite

Singularder Busen
Pluraldie Busen

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareines Busens
Plural Busen

Definite

Singulardes Busens
Pluralder Busen

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareinem Busen
Plural Busen

Definite

Singulardem Busen
Pluralden Busen

Accusative

Indefinite

Singulareinen Busen
Plural Busen

Definite

Singularden Busen
Pluraldie Busen

Sample Sentences

  • eine Schlange im Busen tragen / nähren (to carry / nurture a snake in one’s bosom)
  • Mein Busen fühlt sich jugendlich erschüttert / Vom Zauberhauch der euren Zug umwittert (My bosom thrills, with youthful passion shaken, / From magic airs that round your march awaken) [1808, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, “Zueignung”, in Faust: Der Tragödie erster Teil [Faust, Part One]; republished as Bayard Taylor, transl., 1870:]

Etymology

From Middle High German buosem, from Old High German buosum, from Proto-Germanic *bōsmaz. Cognate with Dutch boezem, English bosom. See: Dutch Nouns 'boezem', English Nouns 'bosom'.

Verbs referencing "Busen"

English Nouns bosom, Greek Nouns βυζί.

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