blossa
Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish blusa, likely equivalent to bloss + -a. Cognate of Danish blusse, Middle Low German blosen, Dutch blozen. Compare Old English blyscan, āblysian, English blush.
Conjugation
Conjugation of blossa (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | blossa | — | ||
Supine | blossat | — | ||
Imperative | blossa | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | blossen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | blossar | blossade | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | blossa | blossade | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | blosse | blossade | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | blossande | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Derived terms
Further reading
- blossa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- blossa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- blossa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- blossa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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