bloian

Old Saxon

Etymology

Proto-Germanic *blōaną (to flower, blossom, flourish), from Proto-Indo-European *bhel- (to thrive, bloom). Akin to Old English blōwan, Dutch bloeien, Old High German pluojan (German blühen), Latin flōreō, Old Irish bláth (flower, blossom).

Verb

blōian

  1. to flower, blossom, bloom
  2. to flourish, prosper

Conjugation

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