блѧсти

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *blęsti (talk nonsense, err), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *blend-, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlendʰ-.

Verb

блѧсти • (blęsti) impf

  1. chatter, talk nonsense
    • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 277:
      и ина мънога о нихъ блѧдѫтъ
      i ina mŭnoga o nixŭ blędǫtŭ
      they utter still more nonsense on this subject

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: плещя (pleštja)
  • Serbo-Croatian: blesti
  • Slovene: blesti
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