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{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "to cause commotion, confusion",
"word": "blędati"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "falsehood, deceptiveness",
"word": "blędostь"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "babbling, blathering",
"word": "blędìvъ(jь)"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "blathering",
"sense": "*blędь (“deception”)",
"word": "blędoslovьje"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "nonsense",
"sense": "*blędь (“deception”)",
"word": "blędina"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "deceptive",
"sense": "*blędь (“deception”)",
"word": "blędьnъ"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "East Slavic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "orv",
"2": "блѧсти"
},
"expansion": "Old East Slavic: блѧсти (blęsti)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old East Slavic: блѧсти (blęsti)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zle-ouk",
"2": "блѧсти"
},
"expansion": "Old Ukrainian: блѧсти (bljasti)",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "early 17th cent."
},
"expansion": "(early 17th cent.)",
"name": "i"
}
],
"text": "Old Ukrainian: блѧсти (bljasti) (early 17th cent.)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "South Slavic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cu",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Old Church Slavonic:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Church Slavonic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cu",
"2": "блѧсти",
"sclb": "1"
},
"expansion": "Old Cyrillic script: блѧсти (blęsti)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Cyrillic script: блѧсти (blęsti)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cu",
"2": "ⰱⰾⱔⱄⱅⰺ",
"sclb": "1"
},
"expansion": "Glagolitic script: ⰱⰾⱔⱄⱅⰺ (blęsti)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Glagolitic script: ⰱⰾⱔⱄⱅⰺ (blęsti)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Serbo-Croatian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Serbo-Croatian:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "блести",
"sclb": "1"
},
"expansion": "Cyrillic script: блести",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "obsolete"
},
"expansion": "(obsolete)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Cyrillic script: блести (obsolete)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "blesti",
"sclb": "1"
},
"expansion": "Latin script: blesti",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "obsolete"
},
"expansion": "(obsolete)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Latin script: blesti (obsolete)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sl",
"2": "blésti"
},
"expansion": "Slovene: blésti",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Slovene: blésti"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "West Slavic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zlw-ocs",
"2": "blésti"
},
"expansion": "Old Czech: blésti",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Czech: blésti"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "blęść"
},
"expansion": "Polish: blęść",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "dialectal"
},
"expansion": "(dialectal)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Polish: blęść (dialectal)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sla-pro",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*bʰlendʰ-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sla-pro",
"2": "ine-bsl-pro",
"3": "*blenstei"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Balto-Slavic *blenstei",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sla-pro",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*bʰlendʰ-",
"4": "",
"5": "to blend, to stir"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰlendʰ- (“to blend, to stir”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "blę̃sti",
"3": "",
"4": "to add ingredients and stir; to babble nonsense"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian blę̃sti (“to add ingredients and stir; to babble nonsense”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "bliêzt",
"3": "",
"4": "to struggle to perceive"
},
"expansion": "Latvian bliêzt (“to struggle to perceive”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "blódėti",
"3": "",
"4": "to babble"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian blódėti (“to babble”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "bladēt",
"3": "",
"4": "id."
},
"expansion": "Latvian bladēt (“id.”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "φλέδων",
"3": "",
"4": "babbler"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek φλέδων (phlédōn, “babbler”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "φληνύω",
"3": "",
"4": "to babble"
},
"expansion": "φληνύω (phlēnúō, “to babble”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sla-pro",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*mlendʰ-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *mlendʰ-",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*(s)mel-",
"3": "",
"4": "false, erroneous"
},
"expansion": "*(s)mel- (“false, erroneous”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "mẽlas",
"3": "",
"4": "lie"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian mẽlas (“lie”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*melh₂-",
"3": "",
"4": "to grind"
},
"expansion": "*melh₂- (“to grind”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Per Fraenkel, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *blenstei, typically derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlendʰ- (“to blend, to stir”). Baltic cognates include Lithuanian blę̃sti (“to add ingredients and stir; to babble nonsense”), possibly Latvian bliêzt (“to struggle to perceive”).\nAlternative hypotheses suggest expressive or onomatopoeic origin:\n* Machek: Related to Lithuanian blódėti (“to babble”), Latvian bladēt (“id.”), possible also Ancient Greek φλέδων (phlédōn, “babbler”), φληνύω (phlēnúō, “to babble”) (per Beekes, probably of Pre-Greek origin).\n* Seebold: From Proto-Indo-European *mlendʰ-, an extention of *(s)mel- (“false, erroneous”) (whence Lithuanian mẽlas (“lie”)) or *melh₂- (“to grind”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "blęstì",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "imperfective",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sla-conj",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "c",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"accent-paradigm"
]
},
{
"form": "blędenьje",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"noun-from-verb"
]
},
{
"form": "blęsti",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "blęstъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"supine"
]
},
{
"form": "blędlъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"l-participle"
]
},
{
"form": "imperfective",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sla-conj",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "c",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"accent-paradigm"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"passive",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"passive",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "blędъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "blędy",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "imperfective",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sla-conj",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "c",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"accent-paradigm"
]
},
{
"form": "blędъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"first-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blędoxъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"first-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blęde",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blęde",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędǫ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blędeši",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blędetь",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędově",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"dual",
"first-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędoxově",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"dual",
"first-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędeta",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"dual",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędosta",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"dual",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"dual",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędoste",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"dual",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędevě",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dual",
"first-person",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "blędeta",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dual",
"present",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dual",
"present",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędomъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"first-person",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "blędoxomъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"first-person",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "blędete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędoste",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędǫ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędošę",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędemъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "blędete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędǫtь",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"plural",
"present",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděaxъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperfect",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděaše",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděaše",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blędi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blędi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděaxově",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dual",
"first-person",
"imperfect"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděašeta",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dual",
"imperfect",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděašete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dual",
"imperfect",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděvě",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dual",
"first-person",
"imperative"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděta",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dual",
"imperative",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dual",
"imperative",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděaxomъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperfect",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděašete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděaxǫ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděmъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděte",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "impf-intr",
"2": "blęd-",
"ap": "c"
},
"name": "sla-conj"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-Slavic",
"lang_code": "sla-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/blęsti",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "45 24 31",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "58 20 21",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-Slavic verbs ending in -C-",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "57 21 22",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-Slavic verbs with accent paradigm c",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to blend words → to confuse, to perplex"
],
"id": "en-blęsti-sla-pro-verb-A1f4JRRZ",
"links": [
[
"blend",
"blend"
],
[
"confuse",
"confuse"
],
[
"perplex",
"perplex"
]
],
"qualifier": "perhaps originally",
"raw_glosses": [
"(perhaps originally) to blend words → to confuse, to perplex"
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to talk nonsense"
],
"id": "en-blęsti-sla-pro-verb-3OCx4Adi",
"links": [
[
"talk",
"talk"
],
[
"nonsense",
"nonsense"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to err, to deceive (with words)"
],
"id": "en-blęsti-sla-pro-verb-dCngSeld",
"links": [
[
"err",
"err"
],
[
"deceive",
"deceive"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Marko Snoj",
"Rick Derksen",
"uk:Гринчишин Дмитро Григорович"
],
"word": "blęsti"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "ine-bsl-pro",
"3": "*blend-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Balto-Slavic *blend-",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "bliêzt"
},
"expansion": "Latvian bliêzt",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sla-pro",
"2": "*blęsti"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Slavic *blęsti",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Balto-Slavic *blend-. Cognate with Latvian bliêzt, Proto-Slavic *blęsti.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "blę̃sti",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "bleñdžia",
"tags": [
"present",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "bleñdė",
"tags": [
"past",
"third-person"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "verb",
"3": "third-person present tense",
"4": "bleñdžia",
"5": "third-person past tense",
"6": "bleñdė",
"cat2": "",
"f1request": "1",
"f2request": "1",
"head": "blę̃sti"
},
"expansion": "blę̃sti (third-person present tense bleñdžia, third-person past tense bleñdė)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bleñdžia",
"2": "bleñdė",
"inf": "blę̃sti"
},
"expansion": "blę̃sti (third-person present tense bleñdžia, third-person past tense bleñdė)",
"name": "lt-verb"
}
],
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"lang_code": "lt",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to sleep, stir flour into soup, talk nonsense, become cloudy"
],
"id": "en-blęsti-lt-verb-5jfPLX1c",
"links": [
[
"sleep",
"sleep"
],
[
"stir flour into soup",
"stir flour into soup"
],
[
"talk",
"talk"
],
[
"cloudy",
"cloudy"
]
]
}
],
"word": "blęsti"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "ine-bsl-pro",
"3": "*blend-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Balto-Slavic *blend-",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "bliêzt"
},
"expansion": "Latvian bliêzt",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sla-pro",
"2": "*blęsti"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Slavic *blęsti",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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{
"form": "blę̃sti",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "bleñdžia",
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"present",
"third-person"
]
},
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"past",
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]
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},
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},
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],
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[
"sleep",
"sleep"
],
[
"stir flour into soup",
"stir flour into soup"
],
[
"talk",
"talk"
],
[
"cloudy",
"cloudy"
]
]
}
],
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}
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"Proto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic",
"Proto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Proto-Slavic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰlendʰ-",
"Proto-Slavic terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic",
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"Proto-Slavic verbs ending in -C-",
"Proto-Slavic verbs with accent paradigm c",
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"sla-conj with extra parameters/n"
],
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{
"english": "to cause commotion, confusion",
"word": "blędati"
},
{
"english": "blathering",
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"word": "blędoslovьje"
},
{
"english": "nonsense",
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"word": "blędina"
},
{
"english": "deceptive",
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"word": "blędьnъ"
},
{
"english": "falsehood, deceptiveness",
"word": "blędostь"
},
{
"english": "babbling, blathering",
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}
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"depth": 1,
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},
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"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
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},
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}
],
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},
{
"depth": 3,
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{
"args": {
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},
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"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "early 17th cent."
},
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"name": "i"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "South Slavic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "cu",
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},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
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},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
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{
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"sclb": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Serbo-Croatian:",
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}
],
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},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "блести",
"sclb": "1"
},
"expansion": "Cyrillic script: блести",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "obsolete"
},
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}
],
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},
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"depth": 2,
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"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "blesti",
"sclb": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "obsolete"
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}
],
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},
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "sl",
"2": "blésti"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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"depth": 1,
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"text": "West Slavic:"
},
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"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "zlw-ocs",
"2": "blésti"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "blęść"
},
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"name": "desc"
},
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"args": {
"1": "dialectal"
},
"expansion": "(dialectal)",
"name": "q"
}
],
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}
],
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"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sla-pro",
"2": "ine-bsl-pro",
"3": "*blenstei"
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"2": "blę̃sti",
"3": "",
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{
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"3": "",
"4": "to struggle to perceive"
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "blódėti",
"3": "",
"4": "to babble"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "bladēt",
"3": "",
"4": "id."
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "φλέδων",
"3": "",
"4": "babbler"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "φληνύω",
"3": "",
"4": "to babble"
},
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"name": "m"
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{
"args": {
"1": "sla-pro",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*mlendʰ-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *mlendʰ-",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "*(s)mel-",
"3": "",
"4": "false, erroneous"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "mẽlas",
"3": "",
"4": "lie"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*melh₂-",
"3": "",
"4": "to grind"
},
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"name": "m"
}
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "blęstì",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "imperfective",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sla-conj",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "c",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"accent-paradigm"
]
},
{
"form": "blędenьje",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"noun-from-verb"
]
},
{
"form": "blęsti",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
},
{
"form": "blęstъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"supine"
]
},
{
"form": "blędlъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"l-participle"
]
},
{
"form": "imperfective",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sla-conj",
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"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "c",
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"accent-paradigm"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
"passive",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"participle",
"passive",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "blędъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "blędy",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"active",
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "imperfective",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sla-conj",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "c",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"accent-paradigm"
]
},
{
"form": "blędъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"first-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blędoxъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"first-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blęde",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blęde",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędǫ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blędeši",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "blędetь",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędově",
"source": "conjugation",
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"aorist",
"dual",
"first-person"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"dual",
"first-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędeta",
"source": "conjugation",
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"dual",
"second-person"
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},
{
"form": "blędosta",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"dual",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"dual",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędoste",
"source": "conjugation",
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"aorist",
"dual",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędevě",
"source": "conjugation",
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"dual",
"first-person",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "blędeta",
"source": "conjugation",
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"dual",
"present",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dual",
"present",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędomъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"first-person",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "blędoxomъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"first-person",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "blędete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędoste",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędǫ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędošę",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"aorist",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blędemъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "blędete",
"source": "conjugation",
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"present",
"second-person"
]
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{
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"present",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděaxъ",
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"imperfect",
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]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"singular"
]
},
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]
},
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"imperative",
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]
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]
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]
},
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"imperfect"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"dual",
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"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděašete",
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"dual",
"imperfect",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděvě",
"source": "conjugation",
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"dual",
"first-person",
"imperative"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděta",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dual",
"imperative",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"dual",
"imperative",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděaxomъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperfect",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděašete",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděaxǫ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperfect",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděmъ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"imperative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "blęděte",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
}
],
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"2": "blęd-",
"ap": "c"
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],
"lang": "Proto-Slavic",
"lang_code": "sla-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/blęsti",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to blend words → to confuse, to perplex"
],
"links": [
[
"blend",
"blend"
],
[
"confuse",
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[
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],
"qualifier": "perhaps originally",
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],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
},
{
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"to talk nonsense"
],
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[
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[
"nonsense",
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],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
},
{
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"to err, to deceive (with words)"
],
"links": [
[
"err",
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],
[
"deceive",
"deceive"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Marko Snoj",
"Rick Derksen",
"uk:Гринчишин Дмитро Григорович"
],
"word": "blęsti"
}
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