Reconstruction:Old English/blerian
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *blaʀjan, from Proto-Germanic *blazjaną (“to make pale”), from Proto-Germanic *blasaz (“light, pale, white-patched”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to shine”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
*blerian
- (transitive) to lighten, make pale
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of *blerian (weak class 1)
infinitive | *blerian | *blerienne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | *blerie | *blerede |
second person singular | *blerest | *bleredest |
third person singular | *blereþ | *blerede |
plural | *bleriaþ | *bleredon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | *blerie | *blerede |
plural | *blerien | *blereden |
imperative | ||
singular | *blere | |
plural | *bleriaþ | |
participle | present | past |
*bleriende | (ġe)*blered |
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Categories:
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English lemmas
- Old English reconstructed verbs
- Old English transitive verbs
- Old English class 1 weak verbs