"boscus" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈbɔs.kʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈbɔs.kus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Frankish *busk, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz. Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:bor|frk:*busk<id:bush>|id=wood|text=++}} Borrowed from Frankish *busk, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz. Head templates: {{la-noun|boscus<2>}} boscus m (genitive boscī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|boscus<2>}} Forms: boscī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], boscus [nominative, singular], boscī [nominative, plural], boscī [genitive, singular], boscōrum [genitive, plural], boscō [dative, singular], boscīs [dative, plural], boscum [accusative, singular], boscōs [accusative, plural], boscō [ablative, singular], boscīs [ablative, plural], bosce [singular, vocative], boscī [plural, vocative], busca [alternative]
  1. (Medieval Latin) wood, woodland Tags: Medieval-Latin, declension-2, masculine Related terms: *boscāticum, *imboscō

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "French",
                  "lang_code": "fr",
                  "word": "bûche"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Middle French",
              "lang_code": "frm",
              "word": "busche"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Old French",
          "lang_code": "fro",
          "word": "busche"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "English",
                  "lang_code": "en",
                  "word": "bosk"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Middle English",
              "lang_code": "enm",
              "raw_tags": [
                "borrowed"
              ],
              "word": "bosk"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Latin",
          "lang_code": "la",
          "word": "bosca"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "*busca"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "la",
        "2": ":bor",
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        "id": "wood",
        "text": "++"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Frankish *busk, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz.",
      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Frankish *busk, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "boscī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bosce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "busca",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "boscus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "boscus m (genitive boscī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "boscus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Medieval Latin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "wood, woodland"
      ],
      "id": "en-boscus-la-noun-d6MNQFk6",
      "links": [
        [
          "wood",
          "wood"
        ],
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          "woodland"
        ]
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        "(Medieval Latin) wood, woodland"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "*boscāticum"
        },
        {
          "word": "*imboscō"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Latin",
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbɔs.kʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbɔs.kus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "boscus"
}
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    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "French",
                  "lang_code": "fr",
                  "word": "bûche"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Middle French",
              "lang_code": "frm",
              "word": "busche"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Old French",
          "lang_code": "fro",
          "word": "busche"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
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                {
                  "lang": "English",
                  "lang_code": "en",
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                }
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                "borrowed"
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            }
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        }
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      "lang_code": "la",
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        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "*busca"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "la",
        "2": ":bor",
        "3": "frk:*busk<id:bush>",
        "id": "wood",
        "text": "++"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Frankish *busk, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz.",
      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Frankish *busk, from Proto-Germanic *buskaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "boscī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bosce",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boscī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "busca",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "boscus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "boscus m (genitive boscī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "boscus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "*boscāticum"
    },
    {
      "word": "*imboscō"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Latin 2-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with etymology texts",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin masculine nouns",
        "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms borrowed from Frankish",
        "Latin terms derived from Frankish",
        "Latin terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Medieval Latin",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wood, woodland"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wood",
          "wood"
        ],
        [
          "woodland",
          "woodland"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Medieval Latin) wood, woodland"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Latin",
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbɔs.kʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbɔs.kus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "boscus"
}

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