blåsa
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Elfdalian
Etymology
From Old Norse blása, from Proto-Germanic *blēsaną. Cognate with Swedish blåsa, Norwegian Nynorsk blåsa and Danish blæse
Verb
blåsa
- to blow
Inflection
Conjugation of blåsa — active
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse blása.
Verb
blåsa (present tense blåser or blæs, past tense blåste or bles, supine blåst or blåse, past participle blåst or blåsen, present participle blåsande, imperative blås)
- to blow
- to play a wind instrument
Derived terms
References
- “blåsa” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse blása (“to blow”), from Proto-Germanic *blēsaną. Cognate with Elfdalian blåsa, Norwegian Nynorsk blåsa and Danish blæse
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
blåsa c
- a bleb, a bubble
- (anatomy) a bladder, a vesica
- (medicine) a blister, a bulla
- (colloquial) a party dress
Declension
Declension of blåsa | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | blåsa | blåsan | blåsor | blåsorna |
Genitive | blåsas | blåsans | blåsors | blåsornas |
Compounds
Verb
blåsa (present blåser, preterite blåste, supine blåst, imperative blås)
- to blow; to produce an air current
- to blow; to be propelled by, or to propel by, an air current
- to blow; to create or shape by blowing; as in blåsa bubblor (blow bubbles), blåsa glas (blow glass)
- (music) to play (a wind instrument)
- (colloquial) to dupe, diddle, hoodwink
- Han blev blåst på pengar
- He was cheated out of money
- Jag tror de blåste dig
- I think they pulled a fast one on you
Conjugation
Conjugation of blåsa (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | blåsa | blåsas | ||
Supine | blåst | blåsts | ||
Imperative | blås | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | blåsen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | blåser | blåste | blåses | blåstes |
Ind. plural1 | blåsa | blåste | blåsas | blåstes |
Subjunctive2 | blåse | blåste | blåses | blåstes |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | blåsande | |||
Past participle | blåst | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Derived terms
- blåsa av
- blåsa bort
- blåsa igen
- blåsa in
- blåsa ned
- blåsa omkull
- blåsa sönder
- blåsa under
- blåsa ur
- blåsa ut
- blåsa upp
- blåsare
- blåsig
- blåsning
- blåst
Compounds
Further reading
- blåsa in Svensk ordbok.
Categories:
- Elfdalian terms derived from Old Norse
- Elfdalian terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Elfdalian lemmas
- Elfdalian verbs
- Elfdalian strong verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰleh₁- (blow)
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk weak verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk strong verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk class 7 strong verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with usage examples
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Swedish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰleh₁- (blow)
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Anatomy
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- Swedish colloquialisms
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