ætfleon
Old English
Etymology
From æt- + flēon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ætˈfle͜oːn/
Verb
ætflēon
- to flee away, eschew; escape by flight
Conjugation
Conjugation of ætflēon (strong class 2)
| infinitive | ætflēon | ætflēonne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ætflēo | ætflēah |
| second person singular | ætflīehst | ætfluge |
| third person singular | ætflīehþ | ætflēah |
| plural | ætflēoþ | ætflugon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ætflēo | ætfluge |
| plural | ætflēon | ætflugen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ætflēoh | |
| plural | ætflēoþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ætflēonde | ætflogen | |
Descendants
- Middle English: atflen
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “ætfleón”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.