Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to blazon
Participle: blazoned
Gerund: blazoning
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | blazon |
| you | blazon |
| he;she;it | blazons |
| we | blazon |
| you | blazon |
| they | blazon |
Perfect
| I | have blazoned |
| you | have blazoned |
| he;she;it | has blazoned |
| we | have blazoned |
| you | have blazoned |
| they | have blazoned |
Past
| I | blazoned |
| you | blazoned |
| he;she;it | blazoned |
| we | blazoned |
| you | blazoned |
| they | blazoned |
Pluperfect
| I | had blazoned |
| you | had blazoned |
| he;she;it | had blazoned |
| we | had blazoned |
| you | had blazoned |
| they | had blazoned |
Future
| I | will blazon |
| you | will blazon |
| he;she;it | will blazon |
| we | will blazon |
| you | will blazon |
| they | will blazon |
Future Perfect
| I | will have blazoned |
| you | will have blazoned |
| he;she;it | will have blazoned |
| we | will have blazoned |
| you | will have blazoned |
| they | will have blazoned |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | blazon |
| you | blazon |
| he;she;it | blazon |
| we | blazon |
| you | blazon |
| they | blazon |
Perfect
| I | have blazoned |
| you | have blazoned |
| he;she;it | have blazoned |
| we | have blazoned |
| you | have blazoned |
| they | have blazoned |
Imperfect
| I | blazoned |
| you | blazoned |
| he;she;it | blazoned |
| we | blazoned |
| you | blazoned |
| they | blazoned |
Pluperfect
| I | had blazoned |
| you | had blazoned |
| he;she;it | had blazoned |
| we | had blazoned |
| you | had blazoned |
| they | had blazoned |
Conditional
Present
| I | would blazon |
| you | would blazon |
| he;she;it | would blazon |
| we | would blazon |
| you | would blazon |
| they | would blazon |
Perfect
| I | would have blazoned |
| you | would have blazoned |
| he;she;it | would have blazoned |
| we | would have blazoned |
| you | would have blazoned |
| they | would have blazoned |
Imperative
| you | blazon |
| we | Let's blazon |
| you | blazon |
Verbs conjugated like 'blazon'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'blazon'
blazen,
Amazon,
baton,
beacon,
blaze,
brazen,
emblazon,
imblazon,
klaxon,
lazen,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English blason, blasoun (“shield”), from Old French blason (“shield”).
Verbs referencing "blazon"
Finnish with old forms
blasonoida.
Sample Sentences
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the following coat of arms, which I will send you in the original language, not being herald enough to blazon it in English [10 July 1713, Joseph Addison, The Guardian, No. 104]
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After Blazoning the Shield, you proceed to the exterior ornaments viz.: The Helmet, Lambrequin, Crest, Supporters, Badge, and Motto [1889, Charles Norton Elvin, A Dictionary of Heraldry:]
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O thou goddess/ thou divine Nature, how thyself thou blazon'st/ in these two princely boys. [1611 April (first recorded performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Cymbeline”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act VI, scene iii]:]
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There pride sits blazoned on th' unmeaning brow. [1774, John Trumbull, An Elegy on the Times:]
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18th century, William Cowper, Retirement
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In drawing pictures of forbidden joys,
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Retires to blazon his own worthless name
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She blazons in dread smiles her hideous form. [1699, Samuel Garth, The Dispensary:]