blithen

== English == === Etymology === From blithe +‎ -en. === Verb === blithen (third-person singular simple present blithens, present participle blithening, simple past and past participle blithened) (transitive) To make glad or blithe; gladden. (intransitive) To become glad or blithe; gladden. == Old Dutch == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *blīþijan. Equivalent to blīthi (“happy”) +‎ -en. === Verb === blīthen to be/become happy ==== Inflection ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle Dutch: bliden Dutch: blijden ==== Further reading ==== “blithen”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012