blusschen
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Middle Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From earlier blesschen. Equivalent to be- + lesschen, but with loss of the unstressed vowel of the unstressed syllable.
Verb[edit]
blusschen
- to extinguish, to put out
- to quench
- to stop, to put an end to
Inflection[edit]
Weak | ||
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Infinitive | blusschen | |
3rd sg. past | — | |
3rd pl. past | — | |
Past participle | — | |
Infinitive | blusschen | |
In genitive | blusschens | |
In dative | blusschene | |
Indicative | Present | Past |
1st singular | blussche | — |
2nd singular | bluschs, blussches | — |
3rd singular | bluscht, blusschet | — |
1st plural | blusschen | — |
2nd plural | bluscht, blusschet | — |
3rd plural | blusschen | — |
Subjunctive | Present | Past |
1st singular | blussche | — |
2nd singular | bluschs, blussches | — |
3rd singular | blussche | — |
1st plural | blusschen | — |
2nd plural | bluscht, blusschet | — |
3rd plural | blusschen | — |
Imperative | Present | |
Singular | blusch, blussche | |
Plural | bluscht, blusschet | |
Present | Past | |
Participle | blusschende | — |
Alternative forms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Dutch: blussen
- Limburgish: blösje
- → Middle English: blesshen, bleschen, blessen, blissen
- English: blesh
Further reading[edit]
- “bleschen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “blusschen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN