"flitan" meaning in Old English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈfliː.tɑn/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *flītan (“to strive, contend”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*flītan||to strive, contend}} Proto-West Germanic *flītan (“to strive, contend”) Head templates: {{ang-verb|flītan}} flītan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|flītan<s1>}} Forms: flītan [canonical], strong [table-tags], flītan [infinitive], flītenne [infinitive], flīte [first-person, present, singular], flāt [first-person, past, singular], flītst [present, second-person, singular], flite [past, second-person, singular], flītt [present, singular, third-person], flīt [present, singular, third-person], flāt [past, singular, third-person], flītaþ [plural, present], fliton [past, plural], flīte [present, singular], flite [past, singular], flīten [plural, present], fliten [past, plural], flīt [imperative, past, present, singular], flītaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], flītende [imperative, present], fliten [imperative, past], ġefliten [imperative, past]
  1. (intransitive) to argue, fight (in the sense "quarrel") Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-flitan-ang-verb-zHEb6AIQ Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24
  2. (intransitive) to strive or contend (against something) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-flitan-ang-verb-P1dp5Z16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: oferflītan Related terms: flit

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      "form": "flītenne",
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    },
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      "form": "flīte",
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      "form": "flītaþ",
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      "form": "fliton",
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      "form": "flīte",
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      "form": "flite",
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      "form": "flīten",
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      "form": "fliten",
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        "present"
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    },
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      "form": "flītende",
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        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fliten",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
      "form": "ġefliten",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈfliː.tɑn/"
    }
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    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "form": "flite",
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      "form": "fliton",
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      "form": "flīte",
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        "present",
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      "form": "flite",
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        "past",
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        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
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      "form": "fliten",
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        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "flītende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fliten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġefliten",
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "Old English intransitive verbs"
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        "to strive or contend (against something)"
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        "(intransitive) to strive or contend (against something)"
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        "intransitive"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfliː.tɑn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "flitan"
}

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