bov – Danish noun declension

Danish noun forms of bov

Noun: bov
Gender: Common Hyphenation:

Nominative

Sg. indefinitebov
Sg. definiteboven
Pl. indefinitebove
Pl. definitebovene

Genitive

Sg. indefinitebovs
Sg. definitebovens
Pl. indefiniteboves
Pl. definitebovenes

Sample Sentences

Etymology

From Old Norse bógr (“shoulder”), from Proto-Germanic *bōguz (“arm; shoulder”). Cognate with English bough (“branch”), German Bug (“animal shoulder; ship bow”), and Dutch boeg (“ship bow”). In the maritime sense, the Danish word is influenced by Dutch (like English bow). See: Old Norse Nouns 'bógr', English Nouns 'bough', German Nouns 'Bug', Dutch Nouns 'boeg', English Nouns 'bow'.

Verbs referencing "bov"

Norwegian Bokmål Nouns bog, English Nouns bough.

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