"blessen" meaning in Middle English

See blessen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈblɛsən/
Etymology: From Old English bletsian, from Proto-West Germanic *blōdisōn. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|bletsian}} Old English bletsian, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*blōdisōn}} Proto-West Germanic *blōdisōn Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} blessen Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|bless}} Forms: weak [table-tags], blessen [infinitive], to blessen [infinitive], blesse [infinitive], blesse [first-person, present, singular], blessed [first-person, past, singular], blessest [present, second-person, singular], blessedest [past, second-person, singular], blesseth [present, singular, third-person], blessed [past, singular, third-person], blesse [present, singular, subjunctive], blessed [past, singular, subjunctive], blesse [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], blessen [plural, present], blesse [plural, present], blesseden [past, plural], blessede [past, plural], blesseth [imperative, plural, present], blesse [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], blessynge [participle, present], blessende [participle, present], blessed [participle, past], yblessed [participle, past]
  1. to bless Synonyms: blissen
    Sense id: en-blessen-enm-verb-wAqglX0~ Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for blessen meaning in Middle English (3.4kB)

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