"Böse" meaning in German

See Böse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈbøːzə/ Audio: De-Böse.ogg
Etymology: From Old High German bōsi. Cognate with English boast. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|goh|bōsi}} Old High German bōsi, {{cog|en|boast}} English boast Head templates: {{de-noun|n,n,-}} Böse n (strong, genitive Bösen, plural Böse) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,n,-}} Forms: Bösen [genitive], Böse [plural], strong [table-tags], Böse [nominative, singular], Böse [definite, nominative, plural], Bösen [genitive, singular], Böse [definite, genitive, plural], Böse [dative, singular], Bösen [dative, definite, plural], Böse [accusative, singular], Böse [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. evil, malice, wickedness Tags: neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Böse-de-noun-GdwS5lPa
  2. anger Tags: neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Böse-de-noun-1MxWqkfg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: böse, Übel [neuter]

Noun

IPA: /ˈbøːzə/ Audio: De-Böse.ogg
Etymology: From Old High German bōsi. Cognate with English boast. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|goh|bōsi}} Old High German bōsi, {{cog|en|boast}} English boast Head templates: {{de-noun|m.weak}} Böse m (weak, genitive Bösen, plural Bösen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.weak}} Forms: Bösen [genitive], Bösen [plural], weak [table-tags], Böse [nominative, singular], Bösen [definite, nominative, plural], Bösen [genitive, singular], Bösen [definite, genitive, plural], Bösen [dative, singular], Bösen [dative, definite, plural], Bösen [accusative, singular], Bösen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. the Evil One Tags: masculine, weak Categories (topical): Narratology
    Sense id: en-Böse-de-noun-ouwE-uVG Disambiguation of Narratology: 2 8 39 40 10 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 1 6 60 31 2
  2. bad guy, baddie Tags: masculine, weak Categories (topical): Bible, Narratology
    Sense id: en-Böse-de-noun-3apOo4XR Disambiguation of Bible: 3 6 36 46 10 Disambiguation of Narratology: 2 8 39 40 10
  3. bad boy Tags: masculine, weak Categories (topical): Ethics, Narratology, Stock characters
    Sense id: en-Böse-de-noun-D0CpidZm Disambiguation of Ethics: 9 12 7 25 47 Disambiguation of Narratology: 2 8 39 40 10 Disambiguation of Stock characters: 2 4 32 17 46

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Böse meaning in German (6.2kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "bōsi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German bōsi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "boast"
      },
      "expansion": "English boast",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old High German bōsi. Cognate with English boast.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n,n,-"
      },
      "expansion": "Böse n (strong, genitive Bösen, plural Böse)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n,n,-"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "böse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Übel"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "evil, malice, wickedness"
      ],
      "id": "en-Böse-de-noun-GdwS5lPa",
      "links": [
        [
          "evil",
          "evil"
        ],
        [
          "malice",
          "malice"
        ],
        [
          "wickedness",
          "wickedness"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anger"
      ],
      "id": "en-Böse-de-noun-1MxWqkfg",
      "links": [
        [
          "anger",
          "anger"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbøːzə/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Böse.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ea/De-B%C3%B6se.ogg/De-B%C3%B6se.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/De-B%C3%B6se.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Böse"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "bōsi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German bōsi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "boast"
      },
      "expansion": "English boast",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old High German bōsi. Cognate with English boast.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m.weak"
      },
      "expansion": "Böse m (weak, genitive Bösen, plural Bösen)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m.weak"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 6 60 31 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 39 40 10",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Narratology",
          "orig": "de:Narratology",
          "parents": [
            "Drama",
            "Literature",
            "Theater",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Art",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the Evil One"
      ],
      "id": "en-Böse-de-noun-ouwE-uVG",
      "links": [
        [
          "Evil One",
          "Evil One"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 6 36 46 10",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Bible",
          "orig": "de:Bible",
          "parents": [
            "Books",
            "Christianity",
            "Judaism",
            "Literature",
            "Mass media",
            "Abrahamism",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Media",
            "Religion",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 39 40 10",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Narratology",
          "orig": "de:Narratology",
          "parents": [
            "Drama",
            "Literature",
            "Theater",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Art",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bad guy, baddie"
      ],
      "id": "en-Böse-de-noun-3apOo4XR",
      "links": [
        [
          "bad guy",
          "bad guy"
        ],
        [
          "baddie",
          "baddie"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "9 12 7 25 47",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Ethics",
          "orig": "de:Ethics",
          "parents": [
            "Philosophy",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 39 40 10",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Narratology",
          "orig": "de:Narratology",
          "parents": [
            "Drama",
            "Literature",
            "Theater",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Art",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 4 32 17 46",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Stock characters",
          "orig": "de:Stock characters",
          "parents": [
            "Fictional characters",
            "Fiction",
            "Artistic works",
            "Art",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bad boy"
      ],
      "id": "en-Böse-de-noun-D0CpidZm",
      "links": [
        [
          "bad boy",
          "bad boy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbøːzə/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Böse.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ea/De-B%C3%B6se.ogg/De-B%C3%B6se.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/De-B%C3%B6se.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Böse"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "German 2-syllable words",
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German lemmas",
    "German masculine nouns",
    "German neuter nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "German terms with audio links",
    "German weak nouns",
    "de:Bible",
    "de:Ethics",
    "de:Narratology",
    "de:Stock characters"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "bōsi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German bōsi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "boast"
      },
      "expansion": "English boast",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old High German bōsi. Cognate with English boast.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n,n,-"
      },
      "expansion": "Böse n (strong, genitive Bösen, plural Böse)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n,n,-"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "böse"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Übel"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "evil, malice, wickedness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "evil",
          "evil"
        ],
        [
          "malice",
          "malice"
        ],
        [
          "wickedness",
          "wickedness"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anger"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anger",
          "anger"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbøːzə/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Böse.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ea/De-B%C3%B6se.ogg/De-B%C3%B6se.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/De-B%C3%B6se.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Böse"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "German 2-syllable words",
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German lemmas",
    "German masculine nouns",
    "German neuter nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "German terms with audio links",
    "German weak nouns",
    "de:Bible",
    "de:Ethics",
    "de:Narratology",
    "de:Stock characters"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "bōsi"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German bōsi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "boast"
      },
      "expansion": "English boast",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old High German bōsi. Cognate with English boast.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Böse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bösen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m.weak"
      },
      "expansion": "Böse m (weak, genitive Bösen, plural Bösen)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m.weak"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the Evil One"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Evil One",
          "Evil One"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bad guy, baddie"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bad guy",
          "bad guy"
        ],
        [
          "baddie",
          "baddie"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bad boy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bad boy",
          "bad boy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbøːzə/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Böse.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ea/De-B%C3%B6se.ogg/De-B%C3%B6se.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/De-B%C3%B6se.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Böse"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable German dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.