"bliken" meaning in Middle Dutch

See bliken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈbliːkən/
Etymology: From Old Dutch *blīcan, from Proto-Germanic *blīkaną, *blīkijaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|dum|odt|*blīcan}} Old Dutch *blīcan, {{inh|dum|gem-pro|*blīkaną}} Proto-Germanic *blīkaną Head templates: {{head|dum|verb|head=|head2=}} bliken, {{dum-verb}} bliken Inflection templates: {{dum-conj-st|blik|blêk|blēk|geblēken|class=1}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], bliken [error-unrecognized-form, infinitive], blikens [genitive, infinitive], blikene [dative, infinitive], blike [first-person, indicative, present, singular], blêec [first-person, indicative, past, singular], blike [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], blēke [first-person, past, singular, subjunctive], blijcs [indicative, present, second-person, singular], blikes [indicative, present, second-person, singular], blēecs [indicative, past, second-person, singular], blēkes [indicative, past, second-person, singular], blijcs [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], blikes [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], blēkes [past, second-person, singular, subjunctive], blijct [indicative, present, singular, third-person], bliket [indicative, present, singular, third-person], blêec [indicative, past, singular, third-person], blike [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], blēke [past, singular, subjunctive, third-person], bliken [first-person, indicative, plural, present], blēken [first-person, indicative, past, plural], bliken [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], blēken [first-person, past, plural, subjunctive], blijct [indicative, plural, present, second-person], bliket [indicative, plural, present, second-person], blēect [indicative, past, plural, second-person], blēket [indicative, past, plural, second-person], blijct [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], bliket [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], blēket [past, plural, second-person, subjunctive], bliken [indicative, plural, present, third-person], blēken [indicative, past, plural, third-person], bliken [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], blēken [past, plural, subjunctive, third-person], blijc [imperative, indicative, present, singular], blike [imperative, indicative, present, singular], blijct [imperative, indicative, plural, present], bliket [imperative, indicative, plural, present], blikende [imperative, participle, present], geblēken [imperative, participle, past]
  1. to shine, to glitter
    Sense id: en-bliken-dum-verb-asQk5iH3
  2. to appear (come into sight)
    Sense id: en-bliken-dum-verb-Va4Pf2sc
  3. to appear (have a certain appearance)
    Sense id: en-bliken-dum-verb-ZweDXGzr Categories (other): Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 38 14 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 19 18 34 15 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 18 35 14 14
  4. to show, to demonstrate
    Sense id: en-bliken-dum-verb-erscgGGG
  5. to be evident
    Sense id: en-bliken-dum-verb-IHSbNJmT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: blikelijc, gebliken, ontbliken, verbliken, wēderbliken
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ontbliken"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verbliken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "wēderbliken"
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      "form": "blijc",
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        "present",
        "singular"
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      "form": "blikende",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "geblēken",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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  "lang": "Middle Dutch",
  "lang_code": "dum",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to shine, to glitter"
      ],
      "id": "en-bliken-dum-verb-asQk5iH3",
      "links": [
        [
          "shine",
          "shine"
        ],
        [
          "glitter",
          "glitter"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to appear (come into sight)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bliken-dum-verb-Va4Pf2sc",
      "links": [
        [
          "appear",
          "appear"
        ]
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    },
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        {
          "_dis": "17 17 38 14 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "19 18 34 15 15",
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      "id": "en-bliken-dum-verb-ZweDXGzr"
    },
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        "to show, to demonstrate"
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      "id": "en-bliken-dum-verb-erscgGGG",
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          "show",
          "show"
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          "demonstrate"
        ]
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        "to be evident"
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      "id": "en-bliken-dum-verb-IHSbNJmT",
      "links": [
        [
          "evident",
          "evident"
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbliːkən/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bliken"
}
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    "Middle Dutch class 1 strong verbs",
    "Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle Dutch lemmas",
    "Middle Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle Dutch verbs",
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      "word": "blikelijc"
    },
    {
      "word": "gebliken"
    },
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      "word": "ontbliken"
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        "present"
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        "past",
        "plural"
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    {
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "blēect",
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      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blēket",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blijct",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bliket",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blēket",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bliken",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blēken",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bliken",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blēken",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blijc",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blike",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blijct",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bliket",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blikende",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "geblēken",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bliken",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bliken",
      "name": "dum-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "blik",
        "2": "blêk",
        "3": "blēk",
        "4": "geblēken",
        "class": "1"
      },
      "name": "dum-conj-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle Dutch",
  "lang_code": "dum",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to shine, to glitter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shine",
          "shine"
        ],
        [
          "glitter",
          "glitter"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to appear (come into sight)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "appear",
          "appear"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to appear (have a certain appearance)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to show, to demonstrate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "show",
          "show"
        ],
        [
          "demonstrate",
          "demonstrate"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be evident"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "evident",
          "evident"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbliːkən/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bliken"
}

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{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: bliken/Middle Dutch 'base form' base_tags={'infinitive'}",
  "path": [
    "bliken"
  ],
  "section": "Middle Dutch",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "bliken",
  "trace": ""
}

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