fleohtan
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *flehtaną, from Pre-Germanic *pleḱt-, an extension of Proto-Indo-European *pleḱ- (“to twine”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfleo̯htɑn/, [ˈfleo̯xtɑn]
Conjugation
Conjugation of fleohtan (strong class 3)
| infinitive | fleohtan | tō fleohtenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | fleohte | fleaht |
| 2nd-person singular | fliehtst, fleohtest | fluhte |
| 3rd-person singular | flieht, fliht, fleohteþ | fleaht |
| plural | fleohtaþ | fluhton |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | fleohte | fluhte |
| plural | fleohten | fluhten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | fleoht | |
| plural | fleohtaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| fleohtende | (ġe)flohten | |
Related terms
- flyhte (“a patch of cloth”)
- flehtre (“a hurdle, obstacle”)
- flohten (“webbed, woven”)
- flohtenfōte, flaxfōte (“webfooted”)
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