boþen

Old English

Alternative forms

• bogen
• boðen — edh spelling

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbo.θen/, [ˈbo.ðen]

Noun

boþen m or n

1. rosemary
2. darnel
3. thyme

Usage notes

• The precise gender is not known. It could be masculine or neuter.

Declension

Masculine

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	boþen	boþenas
accusative	boþen	boþenas
genitive	boþenes	boþena
dative	boþene	boþenum

Neuter

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	boþen	boþenu
accusative	boþen	boþenu
genitive	boþenes	boþena
dative	boþene	boþenum

Descendants

• Middle English: bothen, bothem, bothom, bothum, boȝen, boyom