blysa

Old English

Alternative forms

• blisa
• blȳsa

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *blusi, from Proto-Germanic *blusją (“torch”). Cognate with Old Norse blys (“light, flame”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbly.sɑ/, [ˈbly.zɑ]

Noun

blysa m

1. firebrand, torch

   Synonyms: ċēn, blæse, brand, fæcele, þæċele

Declension

Weak:

	singular	plural
nominative	blysa	blysan
accusative	blysan	blysan
genitive	blysan	blysena
dative	blysan	blysum

Derived terms

• āblysian

Related terms

• bǣlblys
• blysċan
• blysiġe
• blysiġere