"fliete" meaning in Old English

See fliete in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfli͜yː.te/
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Germanic *flautijǭ. Cognate with Danish fløde (“cream”), Icelandic fleytið (“skimming”), Norwegian fløte (“cream”). Ultimately cognate with Proto-Germanic *flutōną (“to float”), from Proto-Indo-European *plewd-, *plew- (“to float, swim, fly”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*flautijǭ}} Proto-Germanic *flautijǭ, {{cog|da|fløde||cream}} Danish fløde (“cream”), {{cog|is|fleytið||skimming}} Icelandic fleytið (“skimming”), {{cog|no|fløte||cream}} Norwegian fløte (“cream”), {{cog|gem-pro|*flutōną||to float}} Proto-Germanic *flutōną (“to float”), {{der|ang|ine-pro|*plewd-}} Proto-Indo-European *plewd- Head templates: {{ang-noun|f|flīetan|head=flīete}} flīete f (nominative plural flīetan) Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-f|flīet}}, {{ang-decl-noun|flīete|flīetan|flīetan|flīetan|flīetan|flīetena|flīetan|flīetum|num=|title=|type=weak n-stem}} Forms: flīete [canonical, feminine], flīetan [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], flīete [nominative, singular], flīetan [nominative, plural], flīetan [accusative, singular], flīetan [accusative, plural], flīetan [genitive, singular], flīetena [genitive, plural], flīetan [dative, singular], flīetum [dative, plural], flēt [alternative], flēte [alternative], flīet [alternative], flȳte [alternative]
  1. cream, skimming, curds
    Sense id: en-fliete-ang-noun-1NH8ppYS Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    ],
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      "fløde",
      "fløde#Danish"
    ],
    [
      "fleytið",
      "fleytið#Icelandic"
    ],
    [
      "fløte",
      "fløte#Norwegian"
    ],
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/flutōną"
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "4": "skimming"
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          "fliete#Old_English"
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          "flīetan",
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    },
    {
      "form": "flīetan",
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        [
          "flīetan",
          "flietan#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flīetena",
      "links": [
        [
          "flīetena",
          "flietena#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "flīetan",
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          "flīetan",
          "flietan#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flīetum",
      "links": [
        [
          "flīetum",
          "flietum#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flēt",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flēte",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flīet",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flȳte",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "flīetan",
        "head": "flīete"
      },
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      "name": "ang-noun"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "flīet"
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "flīete",
        "2": "flīetan",
        "3": "flīetan",
        "4": "flīetan",
        "5": "flīetan",
        "6": "flīetena",
        "7": "flīetan",
        "8": "flīetum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "weak n-stem"
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Put white salt into cream or good skimmings.",
          "text": "Hwít sealt dó on reám oððe góde fléte.",
          "translation": "Put white salt into cream or good skimmings.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "cream, skimming, curds"
      ],
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        [
          "cream",
          "cream"
        ],
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          "skimming",
          "skimming"
        ],
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          "curds",
          "curds"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfli͜yː.te/"
    }
  ],
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}
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      "*flautijǭ",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/flautijǭ"
    ],
    [
      "fløde",
      "fløde#Danish"
    ],
    [
      "fleytið",
      "fleytið#Icelandic"
    ],
    [
      "fløte",
      "fløte#Norwegian"
    ],
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      "*flutōną",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/flutōną"
    ],
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      "*plewd-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/plewd-"
    ],
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/plew-"
    ]
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "da",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "cream"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "fleytið",
        "3": "",
        "4": "skimming"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "fløte",
        "3": "",
        "4": "cream"
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      "expansion": "Norwegian fløte (“cream”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*flutōną",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to float"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *flutōną (“to float”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "ang",
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        "3": "*plewd-"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *plewd-",
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  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Germanic *flautijǭ. Cognate with Danish fløde (“cream”), Icelandic fleytið (“skimming”), Norwegian fløte (“cream”). Ultimately cognate with Proto-Germanic *flutōną (“to float”), from Proto-Indo-European *plewd-, *plew- (“to float, swim, fly”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "flīete",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
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    },
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "flīete",
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        [
          "flīete",
          "fliete#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "flīetan",
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        [
          "flīetan",
          "flietan#Old_English"
        ]
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flīetan",
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        [
          "flīetan",
          "flietan#Old_English"
        ]
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flīetan",
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        [
          "flīetan",
          "flietan#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
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        "accusative",
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    },
    {
      "form": "flīetan",
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        [
          "flīetan",
          "flietan#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flīetena",
      "links": [
        [
          "flīetena",
          "flietena#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flīetan",
      "links": [
        [
          "flīetan",
          "flietan#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flīetum",
      "links": [
        [
          "flīetum",
          "flietum#Old_English"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flēt",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flēte",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flīet",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "flȳte",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "flīetan",
        "head": "flīete"
      },
      "expansion": "flīete f (nominative plural flīetan)",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "flīet"
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      "name": "ang-decl-noun-n-f"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "flīete",
        "2": "flīetan",
        "3": "flīetan",
        "4": "flīetan",
        "5": "flīetan",
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "Old English feminine n-stem nouns",
        "Old English feminine nouns",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "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",
        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Put white salt into cream or good skimmings.",
          "text": "Hwít sealt dó on reám oððe góde fléte.",
          "translation": "Put white salt into cream or good skimmings.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "cream, skimming, curds"
      ],
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        [
          "cream",
          "cream"
        ],
        [
          "skimming",
          "skimming"
        ],
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        ]
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfli͜yː.te/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fliete"
}

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