blædre

Middle English

Noun

blædre

  1. (Early Middle English) alternative form of bladdre

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *blādrā, from Proto-Germanic *blēdrǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblæːd.re/

Noun

blǣdre f

  1. (anatomy) bladder
  2. pimple, pustule, blister
    • Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
      Þæt sixte wīte wæs, þæt mislīċe ḡeswel and blǣdran asprungon on heora līchaman on eallum his folce.
      The sixth plague was that various swellings and pustules sprung up on the bodies of all of his people.

Declension

Weak n-stem:

singular plural
nominative blǣdre blǣdran
accusative blǣdran blǣdran
genitive blǣdran blǣdrena
dative blǣdran blǣdrum