blostm

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *blōsmaz, *blōsmō (“flower”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /blostm/

Noun

blostm m or f

1. blossom, bloom; blooming, flowering
2. flower, blossom

Declension

(when masculine)

Declension of blostm (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	blostm	blostmas
accusative	blostm	blostmas
genitive	blostmes	blostma
dative	blostme	blostmum

(when feminine)

Declension of blostm (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	blostm	blostma, blostme
accusative	blostme	blostma, blostme
genitive	blostme	blostma
dative	blostme	blostmum

Synonyms

• blostma

Descendants

• Middle English: blostme, blosme, blossom
  • English: blossom