fleswian

Old English

Alternative forms

  • *flēswian

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps a metathetic alteration of *flēwsian (“to flow, flux, fluctuate”), suggested by Old English flēwsa (“flow, flux”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfles.wi.ɑn/, [ˈflez.wi.ɑn]

Verb

fleswian

  1. to mutter, whisper

Conjugation

Conjugation of fleswian (weak, class 2)
infinitive fleswian fleswienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular fleswiġe fleswode
second person singular fleswast fleswodest
third person singular fleswaþ fleswode
plural fleswiaþ fleswodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular fleswiġe fleswode
plural fleswiġen fleswoden
imperative
singular fleswa
plural fleswiaþ
participle present past
fleswiende (ġe)fleswod
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