bloian
Old Saxon
Alternative forms
- blōjan
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *blōaną (“to flower, blossom, flourish”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“to thrive, bloom”).
Verb
blōian
- to flower, blossom, bloom
- to flourish, prosper
Conjugation
Conjugation of blōian (strong class 7)
| infinitive | blōian | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | blōiu | bliow |
| 2nd person singular | blōis | bliowi |
| 3rd person singular | blōid | bliow |
| plural | blōiad | bliowun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | blōie | bliowi |
| 2nd person singular | blōies | bliowis |
| 3rd person singular | blōie | bliowi |
| plural | blōien | bliowin |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | blōi | |
| plural | blōiad | |
| participle | present | past |
| blōiandi | giblōian, blōian | |
Descendants
- Middle Low German: blōen, blōien
- Low German: blöhen