blostm

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *blōstm, from Proto-Germanic *blōsmaz, *blōstmō (flower), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bloːstm/

Noun

blōstm m or f

  1. blossom, bloom; blooming, flowering
  2. flower, blossom

Declension

(when masculine) Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative blōstm blōstmas
accusative blōstm blōstmas
genitive blōstmes blōstma
dative blōstme blōstmum

(when feminine) Strong ō-stem:

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Middle English: blostme, blosme, blossom