bogorm

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Danish

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Etymology

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From bog (“book”) +‎ orm (“worm”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bɔɡorm/, [ˈb̥ɔwˌoɐ̯ˀm]

Noun

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bogorm c (singular definite bogormen, plural indefinite bogorme or bogorm)

  1. (archaic) bookworm (various larvae that infest books)
  2. bookworm (avid reader)

Inflection

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Declension of bogorm
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bogorm bogormen bogorme
bogorm 		bogormene
genitive bogorms bogormens bogormes
bogorms 		bogormenes

Synonyms

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