böna
See also: bona, Bona, bóna, bøna, and -bona
Swedish
Etymology 1
From Old Norse baun, from Proto-Germanic *baunō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰabʰ-, *bʰabʰ-eh₂- (“bean”). The final -a was added under Middle Low German influence.
Noun
böna c
- bean
- (slang) chick; woman
Verb
- (archaic) to purify wooden buckets or utensils with abstract of juniper (enlag), to remove any taste they have taken on from previous contents
- Byttor, baljor och såar, som skola begagnas vid byk och slakt, böra först renskuras både inuti och utanpå med sand och vatten, innan de bönas.
- Bowls, casks, and tubs to be used for washing or slaughter, should first be cleaned inside and out with sand and water, before they are purified.
- Byttor, baljor och såar, som skola begagnas vid byk och slakt, böra först renskuras både inuti och utanpå med sand och vatten, innan de bönas.
Declension
Declension of böna | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | böna | bönan | bönor | bönorna |
Genitive | bönas | bönans | bönors | bönornas |
Etymology 2
From Old Norse bōn, from Proto-Germanic *bōniz (“curse, prayer”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to speak, say”).
Verb
böna (present bönar, preterite bönade, supine bönat, imperative böna)
- to beg desperately
Declension
Declension of böna | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | böna | bönan | bönor | bönorna |
Genitive | bönas | bönans | bönors | bönornas |
Conjugation
Conjugation of böna (weak)
Active | Passive | |
---|---|---|
Infinitive | böna | bönas |
Present tense | bönar | bönas |
Past tense | bönade | bönades |
Supine | bönat | bönats |
Imperative | böna | — |
Present participle | bönande | |
Past participle | bönad |
See also
- bona