Old English · noun

floh

Normalised flōh

Part of speech: noun, feminine
Declension: strong i-stem
IPA: /floːx/
Syllables: floːx (1 syllable)
Modern English: flake flown off

floh1 · noun · feminine

Senses

that which is flown off; flake
fragment, piece

Declension · strong i-stem

Declension of floh
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	flōh	flōhe flōha
Accusative	flōh flōhe	flōhe flōha
Genitive	flōhe	flōha
Dative	flōhe	flōhum

floh2 · verb · inflected form

Senses

first/third-person singular preterite indicative of flēon
Inflected form of flēon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *flōhi, from Proto-Germanic *flōhiz (“layer, film, coating”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat, broad”). Cognate with Old High German fluoh, Old Norse fló.

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