"blinnan" meaning in Old English

See blinnan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈblin.nɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *bilinnan, from Proto-Indo-European *ley-, *leya- (“to deflect, turn away, vanish, slip”), equivalent to be- + linnan. Cognate with Old High German bilinnan (“to yield, stop, forlet, give away”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*bilinnan}} Proto-West Germanic *bilinnan, {{der|ang|ine-pro|*ley-}} Proto-Indo-European *ley-, {{prefix|ang|be|linnan}} be- + linnan, {{cog|goh|bilinnan||to yield, stop, forlet, give away}} Old High German bilinnan (“to yield, stop, forlet, give away”) Head templates: {{ang-verb}} blinnan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|blinnan<s3/ge:0>}} Forms: strong [table-tags], blinnan [infinitive], blinnenne [infinitive], blinne [first-person, present, singular], blann [first-person, past, singular], blinst [present, second-person, singular], blunne [past, second-person, singular], blinþ [present, singular, third-person], blann [past, singular, third-person], blinnaþ [plural, present], blunnon [past, plural], blinne [present, singular], blunne [past, singular], blinnen [plural, present], blunnen [past, plural], blinn [imperative, past, present, singular], blinnaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], blinnende [imperative, present], blunnen [imperative, past]
  1. to cease, leave off, rest from
    Sense id: en-blinnan-ang-verb-2LTqxWEL Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with be-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 56 25 18 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with be-: 63 20 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 58 26 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 18 13
  2. to lose, forfeit
    Sense id: en-blinnan-ang-verb-9uNvg6Vv
  3. (of a bishopric) to be vacant
    Sense id: en-blinnan-ang-verb-2gstW3OF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: āblinnan, blinn, ġeblinnan, unāblinnendlīċ, unblinnendlīċ Related terms: linnan

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "āblinnan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "blinn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ġeblinnan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "unāblinnendlīċ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "unblinnendlīċ"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "blinnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: blinnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: blinnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "blin"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: blin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: blin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "blin"
          },
          "expansion": "English: blin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: blin"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*bilinnan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *bilinnan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ley-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ley-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "be",
        "3": "linnan"
      },
      "expansion": "be- + linnan",
      "name": "prefix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "bilinnan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to yield, stop, forlet, give away"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German bilinnan (“to yield, stop, forlet, give away”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *bilinnan, from Proto-Indo-European *ley-, *leya- (“to deflect, turn away, vanish, slip”), equivalent to be- + linnan. Cognate with Old High German bilinnan (“to yield, stop, forlet, give away”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "3",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinnan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinnenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blunne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinnaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blunnon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blunne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinnen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blunnen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinnaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinnende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blunnen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "blinnan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "blinnan<s3/ge:0>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "linnan"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "56 25 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "63 20 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English terms prefixed with be-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "58 26 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "69 18 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to cease, leave off, rest from"
      ],
      "id": "en-blinnan-ang-verb-2LTqxWEL",
      "links": [
        [
          "cease",
          "cease"
        ],
        [
          "leave",
          "leave"
        ],
        [
          "rest",
          "rest"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to lose, forfeit"
      ],
      "id": "en-blinnan-ang-verb-9uNvg6Vv",
      "links": [
        [
          "lose",
          "lose"
        ],
        [
          "forfeit",
          "forfeit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be vacant"
      ],
      "id": "en-blinnan-ang-verb-2gstW3OF",
      "links": [
        [
          "vacant",
          "vacant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a bishopric) to be vacant"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a bishopric"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈblin.nɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "blinnan"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Old English class 3 strong verbs",
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms prefixed with be-",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Old English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "āblinnan"
    },
    {
      "word": "blinn"
    },
    {
      "word": "ġeblinnan"
    },
    {
      "word": "unāblinnendlīċ"
    },
    {
      "word": "unblinnendlīċ"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "blinnen"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: blinnen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: blinnen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "blin"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: blin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: blin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "blin"
          },
          "expansion": "English: blin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: blin"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*bilinnan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *bilinnan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ley-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ley-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "be",
        "3": "linnan"
      },
      "expansion": "be- + linnan",
      "name": "prefix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "bilinnan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to yield, stop, forlet, give away"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German bilinnan (“to yield, stop, forlet, give away”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *bilinnan, from Proto-Indo-European *ley-, *leya- (“to deflect, turn away, vanish, slip”), equivalent to be- + linnan. Cognate with Old High German bilinnan (“to yield, stop, forlet, give away”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "3",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinnan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinnenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blunne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blann",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinnaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blunnon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blunne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinnen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blunnen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinnaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blinnende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "blunnen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "blinnan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "blinnan<s3/ge:0>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "linnan"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to cease, leave off, rest from"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cease",
          "cease"
        ],
        [
          "leave",
          "leave"
        ],
        [
          "rest",
          "rest"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to lose, forfeit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lose",
          "lose"
        ],
        [
          "forfeit",
          "forfeit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be vacant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vacant",
          "vacant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a bishopric) to be vacant"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a bishopric"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈblin.nɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "blinnan"
}

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