bleðja

See also: bledja

Old Norse

Etymology

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Verb

bleðja (singular past indicative bladdi, plural past indicative blǫddu, past participle bladdr)

  1. to pick off (leaves or fruit)
  2. (figurative, by extension) to kill off one by one
  3. to tear asunder
  4. to cover, as with a leaf

Conjugation
Conjugation of bleðja — active (weak class 1)
infinitive bleðja
present participle bleðjandi
past participle bladdr
indicative present past
1st-person singular bleð bladda
2nd-person singular bleðr bladdir
3rd-person singular bleðr bladdi
1st-person plural bleðjum blǫddum
2nd-person plural bleðið blǫdduð
3rd-person plural bleðja blǫddu
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular bleðja bledda
2nd-person singular bleðir bleddir
3rd-person singular bleði bleddi
1st-person plural bleðim bleddim
2nd-person plural bleðið bleddið
3rd-person plural bleði bleddi
imperative present
2nd-person singular bleð
1st-person plural bleðjum
2nd-person plural bleðið
Conjugation of bleðja — mediopassive (weak class 1)
infinitive bleðjask
present participle bleðjandisk
past participle blazk
indicative present past
1st-person singular bleðjumk blǫddumk
2nd-person singular blezk bladdisk
3rd-person singular blezk bladdisk
1st-person plural bleðjumsk blǫddumsk
2nd-person plural bleðizk blǫdduzk
3rd-person plural bleðjask blǫddusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular bleðjumk bleddumk
2nd-person singular bleðisk bleddisk
3rd-person singular bleðisk bleddisk
1st-person plural bleðimsk bleddimsk
2nd-person plural bleðizk bleddizk
3rd-person plural bleðisk bleddisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular blezk
1st-person plural bleðjumsk
2nd-person plural bleðizk

Descendants
  • Icelandic: bleðja
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: ble

References
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