"blithe" meaning in Scots

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Adjective

IPA: /blaɪð/ Forms: blither [comparative], blithest [superlative]
Rhymes: -aɪð Etymology: From Middle English blithe, from Old English blīþe, from Proto-West Germanic *blīþī, from Proto-Germanic *blīþiz. Cognate with Danish blid, Dutch blij, Icelandic blíður. Compare bliss. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|blithe}} Middle English blithe, {{inh|sco|ang|blīþe}} Old English blīþe, {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*blīþī}} Proto-West Germanic *blīþī, {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*blīþiz}} Proto-Germanic *blīþiz, {{cog|da|blid}} Danish blid, {{cog|nl|blij}} Dutch blij, {{cog|is|blíður}} Icelandic blíður Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|blither||er|||superlative|blithest||er||}} blithe (comparative blither, superlative blithest), {{sco-adj|blith|er}} blithe (comparative blither, superlative blithest)
  1. Happy
    Sense id: en-blithe-sco-adj-clrMtajk Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for blithe meaning in Scots (1.9kB)

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