blinda

See also: blindá and blindà

Catalan

Verb

blinda

  1. inflection of blindar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Esperanto

Etymology

Of Germanic origin; related to Dutch blind and German blind.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblinda/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -inda
  • Hyphenation: blin‧da

Adjective

blinda (accusative singular blindan, plural blindaj, accusative plural blindajn)

  1. blind ("unable to see")

Derived terms

French

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Verb

blinda

  1. third-person singular past historic of blinder

Gothic

Romanization

blinda

  1. romanization of 𐌱𐌻𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplɪnta/
  • Rhymes: -ɪnta

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

blinda f (genitive singular blindu, no plural)

  1. blindness
Declension
Declension of blinda (sg-only feminine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative blinda blindan
accusative blindu blinduna
dative blindu blindunni
genitive blindu blindunnar
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

blinda (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative blindaði, supine blindað)

  1. to blind
Conjugation
blinda – active voice (germynd)
infinitive nafnháttur blinda
supine sagnbót blindað
present participle
blindandi
indicative
subjunctive
present
past
present
past
singular ég blinda blindaði blindi blindaði
þú blindar blindaðir blindir blindaðir
hann, hún, það blindar blindaði blindi blindaði
plural við blindum blinduðum blindum blinduðum
þið blindið blinduðuð blindið blinduðuð
þeir, þær, þau blinda blinduðu blindi blinduðu
imperative boðháttur
singular þú blinda (þú), blindaðu
plural þið blindið (þið), blindiði1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
blindast – mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive nafnháttur blindast
supine sagnbót blindast
present participle
blindandist (rare; see appendix)
indicative
subjunctive
present
past
present
past
singular ég blindast blindaðist blindist blindaðist
þú blindast blindaðist blindist blindaðist
hann, hún, það blindast blindaðist blindist blindaðist
plural við blindumst blinduðumst blindumst blinduðumst
þið blindist blinduðust blindist blinduðust
þeir, þær, þau blindast blinduðust blindist blinduðust
imperative boðháttur
singular þú blindast (þú), blindastu
plural þið blindist (þið), blindisti1
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
blindaður — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension
(sterk beyging)
singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall)
blindaður blinduð blindað blindaðir blindaðar blinduð
accusative
(þolfall)
blindaðan blindaða blindað blindaða blindaðar blinduð
dative
(þágufall)
blinduðum blindaðri blinduðu blinduðum blinduðum blinduðum
genitive
(eignarfall)
blindaðs blindaðrar blindaðs blindaðra blindaðra blindaðra
weak declension
(veik beyging)
singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
masculine
(karlkyn)
feminine
(kvenkyn)
neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall)
blindaði blindaða blindaða blinduðu blinduðu blinduðu
accusative
(þolfall)
blindaða blinduðu blindaða blinduðu blinduðu blinduðu
dative
(þágufall)
blindaða blinduðu blindaða blinduðu blinduðu blinduðu
genitive
(eignarfall)
blindaða blinduðu blindaða blinduðu blinduðu blinduðu

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto blinda.

Adjective

blinda

  1. blind

Derived terms

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblin.da/
  • Rhymes: -inda
  • Hyphenation: blìn‧da

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French blinde, from German Blende, derived from the verb blenden (to blind).

Noun

blinda f (plural blinde)

  1. (military) armour/armor

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

blinda

  1. inflection of blindare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • blinda in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • blinde (e- and split infinitives)

Etymology

From Old Norse blinda. Akin to English blind.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²blɪndɑ/

Verb

blinda (present tense blindar, past tense blinda, past participle blinda, passive infinitive blindast, present participle blindande, imperative blinda/blind)

  1. to blind, make blind

Further reading

Old English

Adjective

blinda

  1. inflection of blind:
    1. strong feminine nominative/accusative plural
    2. weak masculine nominative singular

Old Norse

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

blinda

  1. to blind

Conjugation

Conjugation of blinda — active (weak class 1)
infinitive blinda
present participle blindandi
past participle blindr
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular blindi blinda blinda blinda
2nd person singular blindir blindir blindir blindir
3rd person singular blindir blindi blindi blindi
1st person plural blindum blindum blindim blindim
2nd person plural blindið blinduð blindið blindið
3rd person plural blinda blindu blindi blindi
imperative present
2nd person singular blind, blindi
1st person plural blindum
2nd person plural blindið
Conjugation of blinda — mediopassive (weak class 1)
infinitive blindask
present participle blindandisk
past participle blindzk
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular blindumk blindumk blindumk blindumk
2nd person singular blindisk blindisk blindisk blindisk
3rd person singular blindisk blindisk blindisk blindisk
1st person plural blindumsk blindumsk blindimsk blindimsk
2nd person plural blindizk blinduzk blindizk blindizk
3rd person plural blindask blindusk blindisk blindisk
imperative present
2nd person singular blindsk, blindisk
1st person plural blindumsk
2nd person plural blindizk
Conjugation of blinda — active (weak class 2)
infinitive blinda
present participle blindandi
past participle blindaðr
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular blinda blindaða blinda blindaða
2nd person singular blindar blindaðir blindir blindaðir
3rd person singular blindar blindaði blindi blindaði
1st person plural blindum blinduðum blindim blindaðim
2nd person plural blindið blinduðuð blindið blindaðið
3rd person plural blinda blinduðu blindi blindaði
imperative present
2nd person singular blinda
1st person plural blindum
2nd person plural blindið
Conjugation of blinda — mediopassive (weak class 2)
infinitive blindask
present participle blindandisk
past participle blindazk
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular blindumk blinduðumk blindumk blinduðumk
2nd person singular blindask blindaðisk blindisk blindaðisk
3rd person singular blindask blindaðisk blindisk blindaðisk
1st person plural blindumsk blinduðumsk blindimsk blindaðimsk
2nd person plural blindizk blinduðuzk blindizk blindaðizk
3rd person plural blindask blinduðusk blindisk blindaðisk
imperative present
2nd person singular blindask
1st person plural blindumsk
2nd person plural blindizk

Descendants

  • Icelandic: blinda
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: blinda, blinde

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “blinda”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

Anagrams

Portuguese

Verb

blinda

  1. inflection of blindar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French blinder.

Verb

a blinda (third-person singular present blindează, past participle blindat) 1st conjugation

  1. to armor; to reinforce

Conjugation

Spanish

Verb

blinda

  1. inflection of blindar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Swedish

Adjective

blinda

  1. inflection of blind:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

Anagrams