bosm

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *bōsmaz.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /boːsm/, [boːzm]

Noun

bōsm m

breast, bosom, chest
Ðu wuldres þrym bosme gebære. You bear the majesty of Glory on your breast.
(area contained by an) embrace

Declension

Declension of bosm (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	bōsm	bōsmas
accusative	bōsm	bōsmas
genitive	bōsmes	bōsma
dative	bōsme	bōsmum

Descendants

English: bosom

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