forblawan

Old English

Etymology

From for- +‎ blāwan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /forˈblɑː.wɑn/

Verb

forblāwan

  1. to blow away, blow up, inflate

Conjugation

Conjugation of forblāwan (strong, class VII)
infinitive forblāwan forblāwenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular forblāwe forblēow
second person singular forblǣwst forblēowe
third person singular forblǣwþ forblēow
plural forblāwaþ forblēowon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular forblāwe forblēowe
plural forblāwen forblēowen
imperative
singular forblāw
plural forblāwaþ
participle present past
forblāwende forblāwen

Descendants

  • Middle English: forblowen
    • English: forblow

References

Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “forblawan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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