Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/blōdijan

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *blōþijaną. Equivalent to *blōd (“blood”) +‎ *-jan.

Verb

*blōdijan

to bleed

Inflection

Class 1 weak
Infinitive	*blōdijan
1st sg. past	*blōdidā
Infinitive	*blōdijan
Genitive infin.	*blōdijannjas
Dative infin.	*blōdijannjē
Instrum. infin.	*blōdijannju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*blōdiju	*blōdidā
2nd singular	*blōdisi	blōdidēs, blōdidōs
3rd singular	*blōdiþi	blōdidē, blōdidā
1st plural	*blōdijum	*blōdidum
2nd plural	*blōdiþ	*blōdidud
3rd plural	*blōdijanþ	*blōdidun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*blōdijē	*blōdidī
2nd singular	*blōdijēs	*blōdidī
3rd singular	*blōdijē	*blōdidī
1st plural	*blōdijēm	*blōdidīm
2nd plural	*blōdijēþ	*blōdidīd
3rd plural	*blōdijēn	*blōdidīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*blōdi
Plural	*blōdiþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*blōdijandī	*blōdid

Descendants

Old English: blēdan
- Middle English: bleden
  - Scots: blede, bleid
  - English: bleed
Old Frisian: blēda
- North Frisian: blädje
- Saterland Frisian: bläide
- West Frisian: bliede
Old Saxon: blōdian
- Middle Low German: blṏden
  - German Low German: bloden, blöden
  - Low German: blöden
Old Dutch: *bluoden
- Middle Dutch: bloeden
  - Dutch: bloeden
Old High German: bluotan
- Middle High German: bluoten
  - German: bluten
  - Luxembourgish: bludden