bliken

== Middle Dutch == === Etymology === From Old Dutch *blīcan, from Proto-Germanic *blīkaną, *blīkijaną. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbliːkən/ === Verb === bliken to shine, to glitter to appear (come into sight) to appear (have a certain appearance) to show, to demonstrate to be evident ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== blikelijc gebliken ontbliken verbliken wēderbliken ==== Descendants ==== Dutch: blijken Afrikaans: blyk Limburgish: blieke === Further reading === “bliken”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “bliken”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN == Middle English == === Alternative forms === blikien, blikken === Etymology === From Old English blīcan or from Old Norse blikna. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbliːkən/, /ˈblikən/ === Verb === bliken To become pale; shine. ==== Descendants ==== English: blike, blick ==== References ==== “blī̆ken, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “bliken”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “bliken”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.