bosten
Appearance
Basque
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Cardinal: bost Ordinal: bosgarren Multiplier: boskoitz Distributive: bosna Collective: boskote Fractional: bosten |
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bosten inan or anim
- fifth (fraction)
Declension
[edit]Declension of bosten (animate and inanimate, ending in consonant)
Numeral
[edit]bosten
Further reading
[edit]- “bosten”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “bosten”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Middle English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From bost (“boast, glory, noise, arrogance, presumption, pride, vanity”), probably of North Germanic origin, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *bausuz (“inflated, swollen, puffed up, proud, arrogant, bad”). For more see boast.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]bosten
- to brag
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of bosten (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
[edit]- English: boast
References
[edit]- “bōsten, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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