besma

Old English

Alternative forms

besema

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *besmō (“branch, rod, broom”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbes.mɑ/, [ˈbez.mɑ]

Noun

besma m

broom, besom
rod

Declension

Declension of besma (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	besma	besman
accusative	besman	besman
genitive	besman	besmena
dative	besman	besmum

Descendants

Middle English: besme, beseme, besome, bisme; besm, besom, besowme, besum, besume, besumme, bysme
- English: besom
- Scots: besom, bisom
- Yola: besom

See also

brōm

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