flewsa
Old English
Alternative forms
- flēƿsa
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *flōwisô (“flow, flux”), from Proto-Indo-European *plew- (“to pour, wash”). Akin to Old English flōwan (“to flow”). More at flōwan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfleːwsɑ/, [ˈfleːwzɑ]
Noun
flēwsa m
- flow, flux, issue
- bodily issue, oozing; menstrual flow
Declension
Declension of flewsa (weak)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | flēwsa | flēwsan |
accusative | flēwsan | flēwsan |
genitive | flēwsan | flēwsena |
dative | flēwsan | flēwsum |