blanda

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See also: Blanda and blända

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

blanda

  1. inflection of blandar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse blanda, from Proto-Germanic *blandaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlendʰ-. The noun is derived from the verb. Original meaning to thin or fade out, related to blind.

Verb

blanda (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative blandaði, supine blandað)

  1. to mix
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Noun

blanda f (genitive singular blöndu, nominative plural blöndur)

  1. mix, mixture, blend
Declension
Derived terms

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblan.da/
  • Rhymes: -anda
  • Hyphenation: blàn‧da

Adjective

blanda

  1. feminine singular of blando

Ladino

Adjective

blanda (Latin spelling, masculine blando)

  1. soft, tender

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

blanda

  1. inflection of blandus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

blandā

  1. ablative feminine singular of blandus

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

blanda

  1. simple past of blande
  2. past participle of blande

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

blanda (present tense blandar, past tense blanda, past participle blanda, passive infinitive blandast, present participle blandande, imperative blanda/bland)

  1. Alternative form of blande

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *blandaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlendʰ-.

Verb

blanda (singular past indicative blett, plural past indicative blendu, past participle blandinn)

  1. to blend, mix
  2. (reflexive) to have sexual relations with
    • Gulaþingslǫg 30
      vár skal éingi blandask við búfé
      of us shall no man have sexual relations with cattle

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Danish: blande
  • Icelandic: blanda
  • Norwegian:
  • Swedish: blanda

References

  • blanda”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblanda/
  • Rhymes: -anda
  • Syllabification: blan‧da

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

blanda

  1. feminine singular of blando

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

blanda

  1. inflection of blandir:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse blanda, from Proto-Germanic *blandaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlendʰ-.

Pronunciation

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Verb

blanda (present blandar, preterite blandade, supine blandat, imperative blanda)

  1. to mix
    blanda ingredienser i en skål
    mix ingredients in a bowl
    blanda en grogg
    mix a grog
    Han blandar in sina egna åsikter i sina rapporter
    He mixes his own opinions into his reports
  2. to involve
    Blanda inte in mig i det här!
    Don't involve me in this! / Don't try to bring me into this! ("Don't mix me into this!")
    Snälla, blanda inte in polisen!
    Please do not involve the police!
  3. to shuffle (a deck of cards)
    blanda en kortlek
    shuffle a deck of cards

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