blóta
See also: Appendix:Variations of "blota"
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
- blóte (e and split infinitives)
Etymology edit
From Old Norse blóta, from Proto-Germanic *blōtaną.
Verb edit
blóta (present tense blótar, past tense blóta, past participle blóta, passive infinitive blótast, present participle blótande, imperative blóta/blót)
- (historical) to sacrifice
Noun edit
blóta n
References edit
- “blóta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *blōtaną.
Verb edit
blóta (singular past indicative blét, plural past indicative blétu, past participle blótinn)
- (Germanic paganism, transitive, with accusative) to worship (with sacrifice)
- (Germanic paganism, transitive, with dative) to sacrifice
Usage notes edit
The accusative refers to that which is worshipped, and the dative refers to that which is sacrificed.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of blóta — active (strong class 7)
infinitive | blóta | |
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present participle | blótandi | |
past participle | blótinn | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | blǿt | blét |
2nd-person singular | blǿtr | blézt |
3rd-person singular | blǿtr | blét |
1st-person plural | blótum | blétum |
2nd-person plural | blótið | blétuð |
3rd-person plural | blóta | blétu |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | blóta | bléta |
2nd-person singular | blótir | blétir |
3rd-person singular | blóti | bléti |
1st-person plural | blótim | blétim |
2nd-person plural | blótið | blétið |
3rd-person plural | blóti | bléti |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | blót | |
1st-person plural | blótum | |
2nd-person plural | blótið |
Conjugation of blóta — mediopassive (strong class 7)
infinitive | blótask | |
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present participle | blótandisk | |
past participle | blótizk | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | blótumk | blétumk |
2nd-person singular | blǿzk | blézk |
3rd-person singular | blǿzk | blézk |
1st-person plural | blótumsk | blétumsk |
2nd-person plural | blótizk | blétuzk |
3rd-person plural | blótask | blétusk |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | blótumk | blétumk |
2nd-person singular | blótisk | blétisk |
3rd-person singular | blótisk | blétisk |
1st-person plural | blótimsk | blétimsk |
2nd-person plural | blótizk | blétizk |
3rd-person plural | blótisk | blétisk |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | blázk | |
1st-person plural | blótumsk | |
2nd-person plural | blótizk |
Conjugation of blóta — active (weak class 2)
infinitive | blóta | |
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present participle | blótandi | |
past participle | blótaðr | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | blóta | blótaða |
2nd-person singular | blótar | blótaðir |
3rd-person singular | blótar | blótaði |
1st-person plural | blótum | blótuðum |
2nd-person plural | blótið | blótuðuð |
3rd-person plural | blóta | blótuðu |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | blóta | blótaða |
2nd-person singular | blótir | blótaðir |
3rd-person singular | blóti | blótaði |
1st-person plural | blótim | blótaðim |
2nd-person plural | blótið | blótaðið |
3rd-person plural | blóti | blótaði |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | blóta | |
1st-person plural | blótum | |
2nd-person plural | blótið |
Conjugation of blóta — mediopassive (weak class 2)
infinitive | blótask | |
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present participle | blótandisk | |
past participle | blótazk | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | blótumk | blótuðumk |
2nd-person singular | blótask | blótaðisk |
3rd-person singular | blótask | blótaðisk |
1st-person plural | blótumsk | blótuðumsk |
2nd-person plural | blótizk | blótuðuzk |
3rd-person plural | blótask | blótuðusk |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | blótumk | blótuðumk |
2nd-person singular | blótisk | blótaðisk |
3rd-person singular | blótisk | blótaðisk |
1st-person plural | blótimsk | blótaðimsk |
2nd-person plural | blótizk | blótaðizk |
3rd-person plural | blótisk | blótaðisk |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | blótask | |
1st-person plural | blótumsk | |
2nd-person plural | blótizk |
Related terms edit
- blót n (“ritual feast; sacrifice”)
References edit
- blóta in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.