bouvier

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Finnish

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Etymology

< French bouvier

Pronunciation

Noun

bouvier

  1. bouvier des Flandres (breed of dog)

Declension

Inflection of bouvier (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative bouvier bouvierit
genitive bouvierin bouvierien
partitive bouvieria bouviereja
illative bouvieriin bouviereihin
singular plural
nominative bouvier bouvierit
accusative nom. bouvier bouvierit
gen. bouvierin
genitive bouvierin bouvierien
partitive bouvieria bouviereja
inessive bouvierissa bouviereissa
elative bouvierista bouviereista
illative bouvieriin bouviereihin
adessive bouvierilla bouviereilla
ablative bouvierilta bouviereilta
allative bouvierille bouviereille
essive bouvierina bouviereina
translative bouvieriksi bouviereiksi
abessive bouvieritta bouviereitta
instructive bouvierein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of bouvier (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative bouvierini bouvierini
accusative nom. bouvierini bouvierini
gen. bouvierini
genitive bouvierini bouvierieni
partitive bouvieriani bouvierejani
inessive bouvierissani bouviereissani
elative bouvieristani bouviereistani
illative bouvieriini bouviereihini
adessive bouvierillani bouviereillani
ablative bouvieriltani bouviereiltani
allative bouvierilleni bouviereilleni
essive bouvierinani bouviereinani
translative bouvierikseni bouviereikseni
abessive bouvierittani bouviereittani
instructive
comitative bouviereineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative bouvierisi bouvierisi
accusative nom. bouvierisi bouvierisi
gen. bouvierisi
genitive bouvierisi bouvieriesi
partitive bouvieriasi bouvierejasi
inessive bouvierissasi bouviereissasi
elative bouvieristasi bouviereistasi
illative bouvieriisi bouviereihisi
adessive bouvierillasi bouviereillasi
ablative bouvieriltasi bouviereiltasi
allative bouvierillesi bouviereillesi
essive bouvierinasi bouviereinasi
translative bouvieriksesi bouviereiksesi
abessive bouvierittasi bouviereittasi
instructive
comitative bouviereinesi

French

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Etymology

Inherited from Old French buvier, from Vulgar Latin, Late Latin bovārius (cow herder), from Latin bovārius (of cattle), from bos. This form may be semi-learned, and based on bœuf, or altered from the Old French boier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bu.vje/
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Noun

bouvier m (plural bouviers, feminine bouvière)

  1. drover (person who drives cattle over long distances)
  2. herdsman, cattleman (man who raises or tends cattle)
  3. cattle dog (type of dog used for droving cattle)
  4. plowman (man who plows land with a plough)

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