bloed

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See also: blöd and bloed-

Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch bloed, from Middle Dutch bloet, from Old Dutch bluot, from Proto-Germanic *blōþą.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /blut/, [blut], [blɯt]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

bloed (uncountable)

  1. blood

Derived terms[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Dutch bloet, from Old Dutch bluot, from Proto-West Germanic *blōd, from Proto-Germanic *blōþą. Cognate with West Frisian bloed, English blood, German Blut, Danish blod.

Noun[edit]

bloed n (uncountable)

  1. blood
    Bloed is rood.
    Blood is red.
  2. (figuratively) a grave consequence, a high price
  3. (metonymically) a whole body; especially (plural also (archaic) bloeien in this sense) a (poor) person
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Afrikaans: bloed
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: blutu
  • Javindo: bloet
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: blut
  • ? Sranan Tongo: brudu

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

bloed

  1. inflection of bloeden:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

West Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Frisian blōd, from Proto-West Germanic *blōd, from Proto-Germanic *blōþą.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bloed n (no plural)

  1. blood

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • bloed (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011