blissian

== Old English == === Alternative forms === blyssian, blissigan, blissiġean === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *blīþisōn (“to be good, be kind, be joyful”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈblis.si.ɑn/ === Verb === blissian (intransitive) to rejoice; be glad (transitive) to gladden; make happy; cause (someone) to rejoice; delight ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ġeblissian ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: blissen, bliscen, bliscien, blissien, blissin, blissy, blissenn (Ormulum)