blasa

See also: blása, blåsa, blasé, and Blase

Cornish

Etymology

From blas (taste, noun) +‎ -a. Compare Welsh blasu.

Verb

blasa

  1. to smell
    Synonyms: flerya, klewes, mosegi
  2. to taste
    Synonyms: previ, sawra, tastya
  3. to relish

Conjugation

Conjugation of blasa
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
indicative present/future blasav blesydh blas blesyn blesowgh blasons blesir
preterite blesis blessys blasas blessyn blessowgh blassons blasas
imperfect blasen blases blasa blasen blasewgh blasens blesys
pluperfect blassen blasses blassa blassen blassewgh blassens blessys
subjunctive present/future blyssiv blyssi blasso blyssyn blyssowgh blassons blasser
imperfect blassen blasses blassa blassen blassewgh blassens blyssys
imperative - blas blases blesyn blasewgh blasens -
non-finite forms present participle ow plasa verbal adjective blesys

Derived terms

  • blesyon (flavouring)
  • blesys da (palatable, tasty, yummy)
  • blesys sherp (spicy)

Mutation

Mutation of blasa
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
blasa vlasa unchanged plasa flasa vlasa

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

French

Pronunciation

Verb

blasa

  1. third-person singular past historic of blaser

Icelandic

Etymology

Earliest attested in 17. century.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aːsa

Verb

blasa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative blasti, supine blasað)

  1. used in set phrases

Usage notes

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse blása, from Proto-Germanic *blēsaną.

Verb

blāsa

  1. to blow
  2. to blow with the mouth
  3. (transitive, with dative) to set in motion by blowing

Conjugation

Conjugation of blāsa (strong)
present past
infinitive blāsa
participle blāsandi, blāsande blāsin
active voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk blāser blāsi, blāse blǣs blǣsi, blǣse
þū blāser blāsi, blāse blās blǣst blǣsi, blǣse
han blāser blāsi, blāse blǣs blǣsi, blǣse
vīr blāsum, blāsom blāsum, blāsom blāsum, blāsom blǣsum, blǣsom blǣsum, blǣsom
īr blāsin blāsin blāsin blǣsin blǣsin
þēr blāsa blāsin blǣsu, blǣso blǣsin
mediopassive voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk
þū
han
vīr
īr
þēr

Descendants

  • Swedish: blåsa