bos

bos

1. plural of bo

• BSO, OSB, Obs, SOB, obs, sob

From Dutch bos.

• IPA^(key): /bɔs/

bos (plural bosse, diminutive bossie)

1. wood, forest
2. bush, shrub
3. bunch, bundle, sheaf, bouquet

   Hy het vir my 'n bossie blomme gegee

   He gave me a bunch/bouquet of flowers

• bones

• IPA^(key): /ˈboːs/

bos

1. to be

• IPA^(key): [ˈbos]

bos

1. (literary) barefoot, barefooted

• bosky

• bosý

Possibly from Latin buxus (“box tree”).

bos m

1. oak tree

Unknown.

bos m

1. thigh, hind quarters

bos n

1. genitive singular indefinite of bo

• bosch (obsolete)

From Middle Dutch bosch, busch, from Old Dutch *busc, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz.

• IPA^(key): /bɔs/

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• Hyphenation: bos
• Rhymes: -ɔs

bos n (plural bossen, diminutive bosje n)

1. wood, forest

   Zij ging wandelen in de bossen.

   She went walking in the woods.

bos m (plural bossen, diminutive bosje n)

1. bouquet, cluster, bunch

   Hij bracht een bosje bloemen mee.

   He brought me a bouquet of flowers.

• Afrikaans: bos
• → English: bush
  • → Dutch: bush, bushbush

From Latin buxus, from Ancient Greek πύξος (púxos).

bos m (plural bos)

1. box (tree)
2. boxwood

bos

1. masculine plural of bo

From Portuguese vos. Cognates with Kabuverdianu bo.

bos

1. you (plural second person)

• bas

From Old Irish bas, bos (“palm”), from Proto-Celtic *bostā (“palm, fist”) (compare Breton boz (“hollow of the hand”)), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷosto-, *gʷosdʰo- (“branch”).

bos f (genitive singular boise, nominative plural bosa)

1. (anatomy) palm of the hand

   Synonym: dearna

2. (hurling) the flattened, curved end of a hurley

• Dual: dhá bhois

• "bos" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• “1 bas” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

From Portuguese vós (“ye”), from Old Portuguese vos, from Latin vōs (“ye”).

bos

1. you; thou (second-person singular personal pronoun)[1]

bos f (Latin spelling, plural bozes)

1. Alternative form of boz

Borrowed from Osco-Umbrian, most likely Sabellic (vs. expected Latin **ūs ~ **vōs), from Proto-Italic *gʷōs; ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws, which also gave Ancient Greek βοῦς (boûs), Sanskrit गो (go) (nominative singular gaús), and English cow.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /boːs/

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bōs m or f (genitive bovis); third declension

1. a cow, bull, or ox
   • c. 98 CE, Tacitus, Germania 18:

     Hoc iuncti boves, hoc paratus equus, hoc data arma denuntiant.

     The yoked oxen, the harnessed steed, the gift of arms, proclaim this fact.

Third declension, irregular.

• cornigera pl
• iumentum (when used to pull carts); armentum (when used to pull plows)

• iumenta (when used to pull carts); armenta (when used to pull plows)

• taurus m
• vacca f

• bos in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• bos in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• bos in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• bos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

• boss

• IPA^(key): /boːs/

bos n (definite singular boset, uncountable)

1. garbage, rubbish, waste

• “bos” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Proto-Slavic *bosъ.

• IPA^(key): /bôːs/

bȏs (definite bȏsī, Cyrillic spelling бо̑с)

1. barefoot

From Proto-Slavic *bosъ.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbóːs/, /ˈbɔ́s/
• Tonal orthography: bọ̑s, bȍs

bós or bòs (not comparable)

1. barefoot

bos

1. indefinite genitive singular of bo

bos

1. infinitive passive of bo.
2. present tense passive of bo.

• bebos

English boss

bos

1. boss; overseer; master
   • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, 1:26:

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• masta

• bosim

bos

1. something