† bletheadj.

Forms: In Old English bleað, Middle English bleð(e.

Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.

Etymology: Common Germanic: Old English bléað weak, gentle, timid = Old Saxon blôđi (Middle Dutch blôde, bloot, Dutch blood), Old High German blôdi (Middle High German blœde, modern German blöde weak), Old Norse blauðr soft, weak, Gothic *blauþs (in blauþjan to make of no force) < Germanic *blauþi-s without force, weak.

Obsolete.

Spiritless, timid.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > timidity > [adjective]

arghc885

unboldc897

bletheOE

feyOE

frightfula1325

fearedc1330

fearfulc1374

ferdfula1382

palea1393

ferdya1400

ghastful1422

tremblingc1430

timorousc1450

cremeuse1477

craintive1490

cocklea1500

sheepish?1518

awfula1522

meticulousc1540

timidc1550

sheepa1556

tremebundc1560

timorsomec1600

tremulous1611

pigeon-hearteda1625

affrightful1631

formidolous1656

pavid1656

timidous1658

unsupported1694

tender-nosed1700

scary1773

pippin-hearted1809

kitten-hearted1831

funky1835

misventurous1849

milksoppish1852

tender-footed1854

fearsome1863

scare1885

milksoppy1886

milksopping1888

cotton wool1909

OE Riddle 40 6 Ic eom to þon bleað, þæt mec bealdlice mæg gearu gongende grima abregan.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 11787 And moni ænne gode wifmon i-whorht to bleðere widewe.

a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3907 Frigti nam forð ðis folc and bleð.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	blethe
释义	† bletheadj. Forms: In Old English bleað, Middle English bleð(e. Origin: A word inherited from Germanic. Etymology: Common Germanic: Old English bléað weak, gentle, timid = Old Saxon blôđi (Middle Dutch blôde, bloot, Dutch blood), Old High German blôdi (Middle High German blœde, modern German blöde weak), Old Norse blauðr soft, weak, Gothic blauþs (in blauþjan* to make of no force) < Germanic blauþi-s without force, weak. Obsolete. Spiritless, timid. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > timidity > [adjective] arghc885 unboldc897 bletheOE feyOE frightfula1325 fearedc1330 fearfulc1374 ferdfula1382 palea1393 ferdya1400 ghastful1422 tremblingc1430 timorousc1450 cremeuse1477 craintive1490 cocklea1500 sheepish?1518 awfula1522 meticulousc1540 timidc1550 sheepa1556 tremebundc1560 timorsomec1600 tremulous1611 pigeon-hearteda1625 affrightful1631 formidolous1656 pavid1656 timidous1658 unsupported1694 tender-nosed1700 scary1773 pippin-hearted1809 kitten-hearted1831 funky1835 misventurous1849 milksoppish1852 tender-footed1854 fearsome1863 scare1885 milksoppy1886 milksopping1888 cotton wool1909 OE Riddle 40* 6 Ic eom to þon bleað, þæt mec bealdlice mæg gearu gongende grima abregan. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 11787 And moni ænne gode wifmon i-whorht to bleðere widewe. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3907 Frigti nam forð ðis folc and bleð. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.OE
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