-bora

Old English

Etymology

From the verb beran.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bo.rÉ‘/

Suffix

-bora

  1. bearer

Usage notes
  • Only appears in compounds, though the only word for "bearer" attested as an independent word, berend, is only attested a few times.

Declension
Declension of -bora (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative bora boran
accusative boran boran
genitive boran borena
dative boran borum

Derived terms
Old English words suffixed with -bora
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