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blao
blao
Old High German
Adjective
blāo
Descendants
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *blēwaz, whence also Old English blāw, Old Norse blár.
Adjective
blāo (comparative blāworo, superlative blāwost)
Declension
Declension of blāo
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gender | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| case | singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural |
| nominative | blāo | blāwe | blāo | blāwu | blāo | blāwe |
| accusative | blāwana | blāwe | blāo | blāwu | blāwa | blāwe |
| genitive | blāwes | blāwarō | blāwes | blāwarō | blāwaro | blāwarō |
| dative | blāwumu | blāwum | blāwumu | blāwum | blāwaro | blāwum |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| gender | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| case | singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural |
| nominative | blāwo | blāwu | blāwa | blāwu | blāwa | blāwu |
| accusative | blāwun | blāwun | blāwa | blāwun | blāwun | blāwun |
| genitive | blāwun | blāwonō | blāwun | blāwonō | blāwun | blāwonō |
| dative | blāwun | blāwum | blāwun | blāwum | blāwun | blāwum |
Comparative forms of blāo (weak only)
| gender | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| case | singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural |
| nominative | blāworo | blāworu | blāwora | blāworu | blāwora | blāworu |
| accusative | blāworun | blāworun | blāwora | blāworun | blāworun | blāworun |
| genitive | blāworun | blāworonō | blāworun | blāworonō | blāworun | blāworonō |
| dative | blāworun | blāworum | blāworun | blāworum | blāworun | blāworum |
Superlative forms of blāo
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gender | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| case | singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural |
| nominative | blāwost | blāwoste | blāwost | blāwoste | blāwost | blāwostu |
| accusative | blāwostana | blāwoste | blāwost | blāwoste | blāwosta | blāwostu |
| genitive | blāwostes | blāwostarō | blāwostes | blāwostarō | blāwostaro | blāwostarō |
| dative | blāwostumu | blāwostum | blāwostumu | blāwostum | blāwostaro | blāwostum |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| gender | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| case | singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural |
| nominative | blāwosto | blāwostu | blāwosta | blāwostu | blāwosta | blāwostu |
| accusative | blāwostun | blāwostun | blāwosta | blāwostun | blāwostun | blāwostun |
| genitive | blāwostun | blāwostonō | blāwostun | blāwostonō | blāwostun | blāwostonō |
| dative | blāwostun | blāwostum | blāwostun | blāwostum | blāwostun | blāwostum |
Spanish
Etymology
Adjective
blao m, f (plural blaos)
Synonyms
Noun
blao m (plural blaos)
- (heraldry, obsolete) azure
- (obsolete) azure (color)
- 1981, Historia general de España:
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Los ricoshombres e hidalgos se procuraban sus vestidos y telas del extranjero, sobre todo de Flandes, de donde llegaban la escarlata, el ezmelín y los blaos.
- The noblemen and hidalgos procured their clothes and fabrics from abroad, especially from Flanders, from whence came the scarlet, the ezmelín, and the azures.
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Los ricoshombres e hidalgos se procuraban sus vestidos y telas del extranjero, sobre todo de Flandes, de donde llegaban la escarlata, el ezmelín y los blaos.
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