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]

Verb

fleohtan

  1. to weave; plait

Conjugation

  • flyhte (a patch of cloth)
  • flehtre (a hurdle, obstacle)
  • flohten (webbed, woven)
  • flohtenfōte, flaxfōte (webfooted)
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