blø

See also: blo, Blo, and blo'

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse blœða, blǿða.

Verb

blø (imperative blø, present tense blør, simple past blødde, past participle blødd, present participle blødende or bløende)

  1. to bleed, lose blood

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse blœða, blǿða.

Verb

blø (present tense blør, past tense blødde, past participle blødd or blødt, present participle blødande, imperative blø)

  1. to lose blood; to bleed
  2. to emit blood
    Såra hadde blødde mykje.
    The wounds had bled a lot.
  3. (poetic) to emit a red or reddish glow
  4. to pay a price for
    Tjuvane fekk blø for lovbrota deira.
    The thieves had to pay for their crimes.

References

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