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Old English · verb

blæstan

Normalised blǣstan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈblæːs.tɑn/
Syllables
ˈblæːs · tɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
impetuouslyblast

Meaning

  1. to blow

  2. to rush, move impetuously

Conjugation

Conjugation of blæstan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular blǣsteblǣste
2nd singular blǣstestblǣstblǣstest
3rd singular blǣsteþblǣstblǣste
Plural blǣstaþblǣston
Subjunctive
Singular blǣsteblǣste
Plural blǣstenblǣsten
Non-finite forms of blæstan
Form
Infinitive blǣstan
Inflected infinitive blǣstenne
Imperative singular blǣst
Imperative plural blǣstaþ
Present participle blǣstende
Past participle blǣstedġeblǣsted

All forms (12)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *blēstijan, from Proto-Germanic *blēstijaną.

Descendants

blast

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