blithen

English

Etymology

From blithe + -en.

Verb

blithen (third-person singular simple present blithens, present participle blithening, simple past and past participle blithened)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To make blithe.
  2. (archaic, intransitive) To become blithe.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From blīthi + -en.

Verb

blīthen

  1. to be/become happy

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: bliden

Further reading

  • blithen”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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