How Do You Spell EMBOSK?

Pronunciation: [ɛmbˈɒsk] (IPA)

Embosc or embosk is a rare variant of the verb "embosom," meaning to embrace or surround closely. The spelling of this word can be somewhat confusing, but it follows the standard English rules for phonetic transcription. The initial consonant sound is /ɛm/, followed by the second syllable /ˈbɒsk/. The final K in the spelling of this word is pronounced as a /k/ sound, not a silent letter, making "embosk" a perfectly valid and unique spelling of this uncommon word.

Etymology of EMBOSK

The word "embosk" is derived from the Middle English word "embosken", which first appeared in the 15th century. It comes from the Old French word "embuschier" or "emboschier", which meant "to lie in wait" or "to ambush". This Old French term, in turn, has roots in the Latin word "boscus", meaning "wood" or "forest". Therefore, "embosk" originally referred to hiding or concealing oneself in a wooded area or a thicket, particularly with the intention of ambushing or surprising someone.

Conjugate verb Embosk

CONDITIONAL

I would embosk
you would embosk
he/she/it would embosk
we would embosk
they would embosk

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be embosking
you would be embosking
he/she/it would be embosking
we would be embosking
they would be embosking

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have embosk
you would have embosk
he/she/it would have embosk
we would have embosk
they would have embosk

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been embosking
you would have been embosking
he/she/it would have been embosking
we would have been embosking
they would have been embosking

FUTURE

I will embosk
you will embosk
he/she/it will embosk
we will embosk
they will embosk

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be embosking
you will be embosking
he/she/it will be embosking
we will be embosking
they will be embosking

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have embosked
you will have embosked
he/she/it will have embosked
we will have embosked
they will have embosked

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been embosking
you will have been embosking
he/she/it will have been embosking
we will have been embosking
they will have been embosking

IMPERATIVE

you embosk
we let´s embosk

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to embosk

PAST

I embosked
you embosked
he/she/it embosked
we embosked
they embosked

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was embosking
you were embosking
he/she/it was embosking
we were embosking
they were embosking

PAST PARTICIPLE

embosked

PAST PERFECT

I had embosked
you had embosked
he/she/it had embosked
we had embosked
they had embosked

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been embosking
you had been embosking
he/she/it had been embosking
we had been embosking
they had been embosking

PRESENT

I embosk
you embosk
he/she/it embosks
we embosk
they embosk

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am embosking
you are embosking
he/she/it is embosking
we are embosking
they are embosking

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

embosking

PRESENT PERFECT

I have embosked
you have embosked
he/she/it has embosked
we have embosked
they have embosked

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been embosking
you have been embosking
he/she/it has been embosking
we have been embosking
they have been embosking