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Old English · verb

forblawan

Normalised forblāwan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
strong class VII
IPA
/forˈblɑː.wɑn/
Syllables
for · ˈblɑː · wɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
forblowinflate

Meaning

  1. to blow away, blow up, inflate

Conjugation

Conjugation of forblawan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular forblāweforblēow
2nd singular forblǣwstforblēowe
3rd singular forblǣwþforblēow
Plural forblāwaþforblēowon
Subjunctive
Singular forblāweforblēowe
Plural forblāwenforblēowen
Non-finite forms of forblawan
Form
Infinitive forblāwan
Inflected infinitive forblāwenne
Imperative singular forblāw
Imperative plural forblāwaþ
Present participle forblāwende
Past participle forblāwen

All forms (13)

Etymology

From for- + blāwan.

Descendants

forblow

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