"boun" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /baʊn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-boun.wav Forms: more boun [comparative], most boun [superlative]
Rhymes: -aʊn Etymology: Inherited from Middle English boun, from Old Norse búinn, past participle of búa (“to prepare”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰuH-}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|boun|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English boun, {{inh+|en|enm|boun}} Inherited from Middle English boun, {{der|en|non|búinn}} Old Norse búinn Head templates: {{en-adj}} boun (comparative more boun, superlative most boun)
  1. (obsolete) Ready, prepared. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-boun-en-adj-AgIrtOJJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 23 8 15 15 15 12 1 8 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 8 16 16 16 12 1 8 2

Verb

IPA: /baʊn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-boun.wav Forms: bouns [present, singular, third-person], bouning [participle, present], bouned [participle, past], bouned [past]
Rhymes: -aʊn Etymology: Inherited from Middle English boun, from Old Norse búinn, past participle of búa (“to prepare”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰuH-}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|boun|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English boun, {{inh+|en|enm|boun}} Inherited from Middle English boun, {{der|en|non|búinn}} Old Norse búinn Head templates: {{en-verb}} boun (third-person singular simple present bouns, present participle bouning, simple past and past participle bouned)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To make or get ready; prepare. Tags: intransitive, transitive Derived forms: bound
    Sense id: en-boun-en-verb-PbmaK4mC

Inflected forms

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