blœdan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *blōdijan, from Proto-Germanic *blōþijaną (“to bleed”). Compare Old Frisian blēda, Old High German bluoten, Old Norse blœða.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbløː.dɑn/
Verb
blœ̄dan (Anglian)
- alternative form of blēdan
Conjugation
Conjugation of blœ̄dan (weak class 1 Anglian)
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| infinitive | blœ̄dan¹ | blœ̄denne, blœ̄danne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | blœ̄du, blœ̄de | blœ̄dde |
| second person singular | blœ̄des³ | blœ̄ddes³ |
| third person singular | blœ̄deþ² | blœ̄dde |
| plural | blœ̄daþ² | blœ̄ddun, blœ̄ddon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | blœ̄de | blœ̄dde |
| plural | blœ̄den | blœ̄dden¹¹ |
| imperative | ||
| singular | blœ̄d | |
| plural | blœ̄daþ² | |
| participle | present | past |
| blœ̄dende | (ġe)blœ̄ded | |
¹In Northumbrian, final -n was regularly lost from these forms
²In Late Northumbrian, final -þ was frequently changed to -s
³In Mercian, final -t was sometimes added to these forms due to West Saxon influence