eldertongue

Old English · verb

floterian

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 2
IPA
/ˈflo.te.ri.ɑn/
Syllables
ˈflo · te · ri · ɑn (4 syllables)
Modern English
flutterfloat

Meaning

  1. to float

  2. to fly, flutter

Conjugation

Conjugation of floterian
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular floteriġefloterode
2nd singular floterastfloterodest
3rd singular floteraþfloterode
Plural floteriaþfloterodon
Subjunctive
Singular floteriġefloterode
Plural floteriġenfloteroden
Non-finite forms of floterian
Form
Infinitive floterian
Inflected infinitive floterienne
Imperative singular flotera
Imperative plural floteriaþ
Present participle floteriende
Past participle floterodġefloterod

All forms (15)

Etymology

From flōtian (“to float”) + -erian

Descendants

flutter

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · en.wiktionary.org/wiki/floterian · CC BY-SA 4.0 licence · Attribution