bisne

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Archived revision by WingerBot (talk | contribs) as of 06:10, 18 October 2019.
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From both Old English bȳsen and Old Norse býsn; both of these come from Proto-Germanic *būsniz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbizn(ə)/, /ˈbiːzn(ə)/, /ˈbizən/, /ˈbiːzən/

Noun

bisne (plural bisnes or bisnen)

  1. (quality, useful) example, exemplar
  2. warning, prophecy, bizen

Descendants

  • English: bizen Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "dialectal" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
  • Scots: bysen, bizen, bysene

References

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=bisne&oldid=56529776"