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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]blazen (third-person singular simple present blazens, present participle blazening, simple past and past participle blazened)
- (transitive) To set ablaze
- 1867, Biennial Report, page 252:
- An active rival, who let no opportunity escape to enhance his own interest to the detriment of ours, was unsparing in his efforts to blazen his own glories, and prevent the Eastern world from discovering anything valuable beyond the Mississippi river.
- (intransitive) To be ablaze
- 1970, Levi Lamoni Wight, The reminiscences and Civil War letters of Levi Lamoni Wight:
- We were on the left center, Mosleys battery on our left, brave men melting before the blazening cannon and chargeing[sic] Infantry one volley after another and dead men were in piles.
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[edit]Dutch
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Dutch blâsen, from Old Dutch *blāsan, from Proto-West Germanic *blāsan, from Proto-Germanic *blēsaną.
Verb
[edit]blazen
- (intransitive, sometimes transitive) to blow
- De bladeren bliezen in de wind.
- The leaves were blowing in the wind.
- Hij blaast zeepbellen.
- He is blowing soap bubbles.
- (intransitive) to hiss (like a cat)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of blazen (strong class 7) | ||||
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infinitive | blazen | |||
past singular | blies | |||
past participle | geblazen | |||
infinitive | blazen | |||
gerund | blazen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | blaas | blies | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | blaast, blaas2 | blies | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | blaast | blies | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | blaast | bliest | ||
3rd person singular | blaast | blies | ||
plural | blazen | bliezen | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | blaze | blieze | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | blazen | bliezen | ||
imperative sing. | blaas | |||
imperative plur.1 | blaast | |||
participles | blazend | geblazen | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
[edit]blazen
Descendants
[edit]- → Papiamentu: blas
Slovene
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Slavic *blaznъ.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]blázən (comparative bláznejši, superlative nȁjbláznejši)
Further reading
[edit]- “blazen”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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