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Old English · verb

flogettan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈflo.ɡet.tɑn/
[ˈflo.ɣet.tɑn]
Syllables
ˈflo · ɡet · tɑn (3 syllables)
Modern English
fluctuatewaverflutter

Meaning

  1. to flutter, waver, fluctuate

Conjugation

Conjugation of flogettan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular flogetteflogette
2nd singular flogetstflogettest
3rd singular flogettflogetflogette
Plural flogettaþflogetton
Subjunctive
Singular flogetteflogette
Plural flogettenflogetten
Non-finite forms of flogettan
Form
Infinitive flogettan
Inflected infinitive flogettenne
Imperative singular flogete
Imperative plural flogettaþ
Present participle flogettende
Past participle flogetedġeflogetedflogettġeflogettflogetġefloget

All forms (16)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *flogattjan, from Proto-Germanic *flugatjaną (“to fly”), equivalent to floga + -ettan. Cognate with Old High German flogezzen (“to float, flutter”).

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