bloian

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *blōaną (“to flower, blossom, flourish”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“to thrive, bloom”).

Verb

blōian

  1. to flower, blossom, bloom
  2. 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
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