oxen

(Engels)

Noun

plural of ox

Adj

Of, relating to, or resembling an ox; oxlike

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ox

1. An adult castrated male of cattle (B. taurus), especially when used as a beast of burden.
2. Any bovine animal (genus Bos). A neat, a beef.

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɑksən/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: oxe

Overgenomen van Oudengels: oxa

In summary

From Middle English oxen, from Old English oxan, from Proto-West Germanic *ohsan, from Proto-Germanic *uhsniz, nominative and accusative plural of *uhsô (“ox”), equivalent to ox + -en (plural ending).

Concepten

runderen

Synoniemen

cattle

cows

Bos taurus

kine

cow

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bullocks

horses

bovine

ox

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pigs

sheep

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steers

domestic animals

cart

Vertalingen

βόδια

bue

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gado

buey

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wół

bestiar boví

bestiar

عجول مخصية

αγελάδες

أبْقار

bétail

boeuf

bouvillon

bovin

Ochsen