bloedt

Bloedt is the present tense form of the Dutch verb bloeden, meaning to bleed. It is used when the subject is in the third person singular, as in De wond bloedt. In full present-tense conjugation, the forms are: ik bloed, jij bloedt, hij bloedt, zij bloedt, het bloedt, wij bloeden, jullie bloeden, zij bloeden.

The simple past tense of bloeden is bloedde for singular and bloedden for plural: ik bloedde, jij bloedde, hij bloedde, wij bloedden, jullie bloedden, zij bloedden. The past participle is gebloed, and the present participle is bloedend. These forms are used in different tenses and aspects, for example: Het wond bloedde gisteren en bloedt nog steeds.

Etymology and related terms: bloeden is a native Dutch verb linked to the noun bloed, meaning blood. The word family belongs to the Germanic language group and has cognates in related Dutch and Germanic languages. The noun bloed and the verb bloeden share a common core related to bodily bleeding and the presence of blood.

Usage and context: bloedt appears in medical descriptions, news reporting, and everyday speech about bleeding. It can describe ongoing bleeding from a wound, a nosebleed, or other forms of hemorrhage. In medical and formal writing, the full verb forms and tenses are used to convey exact timing and aspect, while in informal speech, shorter forms are common. See also bloeden, bloed, and related medical terminology.