blǿða

See also: bloda, blöda, bļoda, and bļodā

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *blōþijaną, from the root of blóð (blood). Compare Old English blēdan, Old Frisian blēda, Old High German bluoten.

Verb

blǿða (singular past indicative blǿddi, plural past indicative blǿddu, past participle blǿtt)

  1. to bleed

Conjugation

Conjugation of blǿða — active (weak class 1)
infinitive blǿða
present participle blǿðandi
past participle blǿddr
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular blǿði blǿdda blǿða blǿdda
2nd person singular blǿðir blǿddir blǿðir blǿddir
3rd person singular blǿðir blǿddi blǿði blǿddi
1st person plural blǿðum blǿddum blǿðim blǿddim
2nd person plural blǿðið blǿdduð blǿðið blǿddið
3rd person plural blǿða blǿddu blǿði blǿddi
imperative present
2nd person singular blǿð, blǿði
1st person plural blǿðum
2nd person plural blǿðið
Conjugation of blǿða — mediopassive (weak class 1)
infinitive blǿðask
present participle blǿðandisk
past participle blǿðzk
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular blǿðumk blǿddumk blǿðumk blǿddumk
2nd person singular blǿðisk blǿddisk blǿðisk blǿddisk
3rd person singular blǿðisk blǿddisk blǿðisk blǿddisk
1st person plural blǿðumsk blǿddumsk blǿðimsk blǿddimsk
2nd person plural blǿðizk blǿdduzk blǿðizk blǿddizk
3rd person plural blǿðask blǿddusk blǿðisk blǿddisk
imperative present
2nd person singular blǿðsk, blǿðisk
1st person plural blǿðumsk
2nd person plural blǿðizk

Descendants

  • Icelandic: blæða
  • Faroese: bløða
  • Norwegian:
  • Old Swedish: blø̄þa
  • Old Danish:

Further reading

  • Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
  • “blǿða” in Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP) at University of Copenhagen