blijden
Dutch
editPronunciation
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Etymology 1
editFrom Middle Dutch bliden, from a merger of Old Dutch blīthen and blīthon, from Proto-West Germanic *blīþijan and *blīþēn, respectively.
Verb
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- (obsolete, reflexive) to gladden, rejoice
- Niet dat ick my soeck te blijden
In mijn evenbroers verdriet.- Not that I seek to rejoice [myself]
In my fellow-man's sorrows.
- Not that I seek to rejoice [myself]
Conjugation
editConjugation of blijden (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | blijden | |||
past singular | blijdde | |||
past participle | geblijd | |||
infinitive | blijden | |||
gerund | blijden n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | blijd | blijdde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | blijdt, blijd2 | blijdde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | blijdt | blijdde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | blijdt | blijdde | ||
3rd person singular | blijdt | blijdde | ||
plural | blijden | blijdden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | blijde | blijdde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | blijden | blijdden | ||
imperative sing. | blijd | |||
imperative plur.1 | blijdt | |||
participles | blijdend | geblijd | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editNoun
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