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boken

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See also: bōken and bøken

English

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Verb

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boken (third-person singular simple present bokens, present participle bokening, simple past and past participle bokened)

  1. Alternative form of boke

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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boken m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of bok

Swedish

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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boken

  1. (dated) overripe, spoiled
Declension
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Inflection of boken
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular boken boknare boknast
neuter singular boket boknare boknast
plural bokna boknare boknast
masculine plural2 bokne boknare boknast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 bokne boknare boknaste
all bokna boknare boknaste

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /¹buːkɛn/
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Noun

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boken

  1. definite singular of bok