blaw
German
Adjective
blaw (strong nominative masculine singular blawer, comparative blawer, superlative am blawesten)
- Obsolete spelling of blau
Declension
Positive forms of blaw
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist blaw | sie ist blaw | es ist blaw | sie sind blaw | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | blawer | blawe | blawes | blawe |
genitive | blawen | blawer | blawen | blawer | |
dative | blawem | blawer | blawem | blawen | |
accusative | blawen | blawe | blawes | blawe | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der blawe | die blawe | das blawe | die blawen |
genitive | des blawen | der blawen | des blawen | der blawen | |
dative | dem blawen | der blawen | dem blawen | den blawen | |
accusative | den blawen | die blawe | das blawe | die blawen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein blawer | eine blawe | ein blawes | (keine) blawen |
genitive | eines blawen | einer blawen | eines blawen | (keiner) blawen | |
dative | einem blawen | einer blawen | einem blawen | (keinen) blawen | |
accusative | einen blawen | eine blawe | ein blawes | (keine) blawen |
Comparative forms of blaw
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist blawer | sie ist blawer | es ist blawer | sie sind blawer | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | blawerer | blawere | blaweres | blawere |
genitive | blaweren | blawerer | blaweren | blawerer | |
dative | blawerem | blawerer | blawerem | blaweren | |
accusative | blaweren | blawere | blaweres | blawere | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der blawere | die blawere | das blawere | die blaweren |
genitive | des blaweren | der blaweren | des blaweren | der blaweren | |
dative | dem blaweren | der blaweren | dem blaweren | den blaweren | |
accusative | den blaweren | die blawere | das blawere | die blaweren | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein blawerer | eine blawere | ein blaweres | (keine) blaweren |
genitive | eines blaweren | einer blaweren | eines blaweren | (keiner) blaweren | |
dative | einem blaweren | einer blaweren | einem blaweren | (keinen) blaweren | |
accusative | einen blaweren | eine blawere | ein blaweres | (keine) blaweren |
Superlative forms of blaw
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist am blawesten | sie ist am blawesten | es ist am blawesten | sie sind am blawesten | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | blawester | blaweste | blawestes | blaweste |
genitive | blawesten | blawester | blawesten | blawester | |
dative | blawestem | blawester | blawestem | blawesten | |
accusative | blawesten | blaweste | blawestes | blaweste | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der blaweste | die blaweste | das blaweste | die blawesten |
genitive | des blawesten | der blawesten | des blawesten | der blawesten | |
dative | dem blawesten | der blawesten | dem blawesten | den blawesten | |
accusative | den blawesten | die blaweste | das blaweste | die blawesten | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein blawester | eine blaweste | ein blawestes | (keine) blawesten |
genitive | eines blawesten | einer blawesten | eines blawesten | (keiner) blawesten | |
dative | einem blawesten | einer blawesten | einem blawesten | (keinen) blawesten | |
accusative | einen blawesten | eine blaweste | ein blawestes | (keine) blawesten |
Middle English
Old English
Alternative forms
- *blǣw
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *blāu, from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /blɑːw/
Declension
Declension of blāw — Strong
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | blāw | blāw | blāw |
Accusative | blāwne | blāwe | blāw |
Genitive | blāwes | blāwre | blāwes |
Dative | blāwum | blāwre | blāwum |
Instrumental | blāwe | blāwre | blāwe |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | blāwe | blāwa, blāwe | blāw |
Accusative | blāwe | blāwa, blāwe | blāw |
Genitive | blāwra | blāwra | blāwra |
Dative | blāwum | blāwum | blāwum |
Instrumental | blāwum | blāwum | blāwum |
Declension of blāw — Weak
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | blāwa | blāwe | blāwe |
Accusative | blāwan | blāwan | blāwe |
Genitive | blāwan | blāwan | blāwan |
Dative | blāwan | blāwan | blāwan |
Instrumental | blāwan | blāwan | blāwan |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | blāwan | blāwan | blāwan |
Accusative | blāwan | blāwan | blāwan |
Genitive | blāwra, blāwena | blāwra, blāwena | blāwra, blāwena |
Dative | blāwum | blāwum | blāwum |
Instrumental | blāwum | blāwum | blāwum |
Derived terms
Related terms
Scots
Etymology
From Middle English blawen, from Old English blāwan, from Proto-West Germanic *blāan, from Proto-Germanic *blēaną (“to blow”). More at English blow.
Verb
blaw (third-person singular simple present blaws, present participle blawin, simple past blew, past participle blawen)
- to blow
- 1783, Robert Burns, My Nanie, O:
- The westlin wind blaws loud an' shill; / The night's baith mirk and rainy, O
- The westerly wind blows loud and shrill; / The night's both dark and rainy, O
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