bloodlet
bloodlet · bloodlets · bloodlet · bloodletting
To bleed; let blood; phlebotomiseTo bleed; let blood; phlebotomise.
Meaning
1 sensesTo bleed; let blood; phlebotomise.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Middle English blodleten, from Old English blōdlǣtan (“to let blood, bleed”), equivalFrom Middle English blodleten, from Old English blōdlǣtan (“to let blood, bleed”), equivalent to blood + let. Cognate with German Blutlassen (“bloodletting”), Icelandic blóðlátinn (“bled”, past participle).
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Forms
bloodlets, bloodletting, bloodlet, bloodletWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle