Old English · verb
toflowan
Normalised tōflōwan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class VII
- IPA
- /toːˈfloː.wɑn/
- Syllables
- toː · ˈfloː · wɑn (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- disperseddistracteddisconnecteddissipatedscatteredseparatedmeltconfusion
Meaning
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to flow in different directions, melt away
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to be dispersed or destroyed
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to wander, be distracted
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to spread
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to get separated, take different directions
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to pass away; to be dissipated, scattered
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to separate in confusion, become disconnected
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | tōflōwe | tōflēow |
| 2nd singular | tōflēwst | tōflēowe |
| 3rd singular | tōflēwþ | tōflēow |
| Plural | tōflōwaþ | tōflēowon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | tōflōwe | tōflēowe |
| Plural | tōflōwen | tōflēowen |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | tōflōwan |
| Inflected infinitive | tōflōwenne |
| Imperative singular | tōflōw |
| Imperative plural | tōflōwaþ |
| Present participle | tōflōwende |
| Past participle | tōflōwen |
All forms (13)
Etymology
Equivalent to tō- + flōwan.
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