blede

See also: bledé and -blede

Middle English

Alternative forms

• bled

Etymology 1

From Old English blēd, blǣd, from Proto-Germanic *blēduz, *blōdiz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /blɛːd/, /bleːd/

Noun

blede (plural bledes or bleden)

1. One's offspring or disciples; the legacy one leaves in followers.
2. (rare) Comestible plants or fruit; a harvest.

Descendants

• English: blead (dialectal)

References

• “blẹ̄d, blēd, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-21.

Etymology 2

Verb

blede

1. Alternative form of bleden

Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

blede

1. inflection of bled:
   1. masculine accusative plural
   2. feminine genitive singular
   3. feminine nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Verb

blede (Cyrillic spelling бледе)

1. third-person plural present of bledeti

Slovene

Verb

blede

1. third-person singular present of blesti