blote

== English == === Verb === blote (third-person singular simple present blotes, present participle bloting, simple past and past participle bloted) (obsolete, transitive) To cure (herrings, etc.) by salting and smoking them; to bloat. === References === “blote”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === Bolte, betol, botel == Danish == === Etymology === Revived in the 1800s from Old Norse blóta, from Proto-Germanic *blōtaną, cognate with Gothic 𐌱𐌻𐍉𐍄𐌰𐌽 (blōtan, “to worship”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈb̥loːd̥ə] === Verb === blote (imperative blot, infinitive at blote, present tense bloter, past tense blotede, perfect tense blotet) (Germanic paganism) to make a sacrifice (especially a blood sacrifice by heathens) ==== Conjugation ==== === References === “blote” in Den Danske Ordbog “blote” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog == Dutch == === Pronunciation === === Adjective === blote inflection of bloot: masculine/feminine singular attributive definite neuter singular attributive plural attributive == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Verb === blote (present tense blotar, past tense blota, past participle blota, passive infinitive blotast, present participle blotande, imperative blote/blot) alternative form of blóte alternative form of blòte === Noun === blote m or f (definite singular bloten or blota, indefinite plural blotar or bloter, definite plural blotane or blotene) alternative form of blòte == Old English == === Verb === blōte first-person singular present indicative of blōtan