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Definition 2024

fleogan

fleogan

Old English

Verb

flēogan

to fly, move quickly, flee

Conjugation

Conjugation of flēogan (strong class 2)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	flēogan	tō flēoganne
1st-person singular	flēoge	flēag
2nd-person singular	flīehst	fluge
3rd-person singular	flīehþ	flēag
plural	flēogaþ	flugon
subjunctive	present	past
singular	flēoge	fluge
plural	flēogen	flugen
imperative
singular	flēog(e)
plural	flēogaþ
participle	present	past
	flēogende	flogen

Derived terms

Related terms

flyht

Descendants

Middle English: flien
- Scots: fle
- English: fly

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

fleog +‎ -an

Noun

fleogan m ‎(genitive singular fleogain)

untidy person
flabby person
any flatfish
sole (fish)
fluke
flounder

Synonyms

(flounder): fleog, pacach-cearr, garbag, lèabag, lèabag-ghlas, leathag, leathag fìor-uisge