See flet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"_dis1": "0 0",
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},
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"_dis1": "0 0",
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
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}
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{
"form": "flet",
"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
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]
},
{
"form": "flet",
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},
{
"form": "flet",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "fletes",
"source": "declension",
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"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "fleta",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "flete",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "fletum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "fled",
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]
},
{
"form": "flett",
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]
}
],
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}
],
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},
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},
{
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"3": "flet",
"4": "flet",
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"title": "",
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],
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{
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{
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"translation": "She sank to the ground.",
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],
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],
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],
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"translation": "If the house be stained with blood.",
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],
[
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[
"house",
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[
"cottage",
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],
[
"hall",
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]
],
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],
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{
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},
{
"rhymes": "-et"
}
],
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}
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"2": "gem-pro",
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},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *flautiz",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Germanic *flautiz.",
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{
"form": "flēt",
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]
},
{
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[
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"flēt",
"flet#Old_English"
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]
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{
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{
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"flēt",
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"flēte",
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]
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]
},
{
"form": "flēta",
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[
"flēta",
"fleta#Old_English"
]
],
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"accusative",
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]
},
{
"form": "flēte",
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[
"flēte",
"flete#Old_English"
]
],
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"genitive",
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]
},
{
"form": "flēta",
"links": [
[
"flēta",
"fleta#Old_English"
]
],
"source": "declension",
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"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "flēte",
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[
"flēte",
"flete#Old_English"
]
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
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]
},
{
"form": "flētum",
"links": [
[
"flētum",
"fletum#Old_English"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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]
},
{
"form": "fled",
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"Old English neuter nouns",
"Old English nouns",
"Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Old English/et",
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"english": "couch",
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"word": "fletræst"
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{
"english": "hall-troop, body-guard",
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"plural"
]
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"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
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"source": "declension",
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{
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"source": "declension",
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"plural"
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"genitive",
"singular"
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
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{
"form": "flete",
"source": "declension",
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"dative",
"singular"
]
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "fled",
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"english": "If the house be stained with blood.",
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[
"hall",
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{
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"Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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[
"flēt",
"flet#Old_English"
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},
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"flēte",
"flete#Old_English"
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],
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"nominative",
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},
{
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"flēta",
"fleta#Old_English"
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"flēt",
"flet#Old_English"
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"flēte",
"flete#Old_English"
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"flete#Old_English"
]
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},
{
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[
"flēta",
"fleta#Old_English"
]
],
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"plural"
]
},
{
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"links": [
[
"flēte",
"flete#Old_English"
]
],
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},
{
"form": "flēta",
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[
"flēta",
"fleta#Old_English"
]
],
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{
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[
"flēte",
"flete#Old_English"
]
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},
{
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[
"flētum",
"fletum#Old_English"
]
],
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"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "fled",
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],
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},
{
"rhymes": "-eːt"
}
],
"word": "flet"
}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-06-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-06-01 using wiktextract (03da280 and 7f4db16). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.