geflieman
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jeˈfli͜yː.mɑn/
Verb
ġeflīeman
- to drive away, put to flight, banish
- late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
- Þā, æfter þǣm þe Cartainiense ġeflīemde wǣron, hīe wilnedon friþes tō Regule.
- Then, after the Carthaginians were driven away, they asked Regulus for peace
- The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
- An. DCLXXXII On þissum ġēare Centwine ġeflīemde Bretwalas ōþ sǣ.
- Year 682 In this year Centwine drove the Welsh back to the sea.
- late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
Conjugation
Conjugation of ġeflīeman (weak, class 1)
| infinitive | ġeflīeman | ġeflīemenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | ġeflīeme | ġeflīemde |
| second person singular | ġeflīemest, ġeflīemst | ġeflīemdest |
| third person singular | ġeflīemeþ, ġeflīemþ | ġeflīemde |
| plural | ġeflīemaþ | ġeflīemdon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | ġeflīeme | ġeflīemde |
| plural | ġeflīemen | ġeflīemden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | ġeflīem | |
| plural | ġeflīemaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| ġeflīemende | ġeflīemed | |