bloma
Gothic
Romanization
blōma
- romanization of 𐌱𐌻𐍉𐌼𐌰
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- blome (e infinitive)
Etymology
Verb
bloma (present tense blomar, past tense bloma, past participle bloma, passive infinitive blomast, present participle blomande, imperative bloma/blom)
Synonyms
References
- “blome” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
Etymology
Unknown, but probably a secondary sense to unrecorded *blōma (“flower”), from Proto-West Germanic *blōmō, from Proto-Germanic *blōmô.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbloː.mɑ/
Noun
blōma m (nominative plural blōman)
- (metallurgy) The (mass of) metal extracted from the ore; lump, mass
- Īsenes blōma ― a mass of iron (Som: Cot. 135)
Declension
Weak:
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | blōma | blōman |
accusative | blōman | blōman |
genitive | blōman | blōmena |
dative | blōman | blōmum |
Derived terms
- goldblōma
Descendants
References
- John R. Clark Hall (1916) “bloma”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “bloma”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[2], second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Gerhard Köbler, Altenglisches Wörterbuch, 2003