on
heolster
flēon, 756; flēon on fenhopu,
765; flēon under fen-hleoðu, 821; pret.
765; flēon under fen-hleoðu, 821; pret.
Beowulf
, 476.
flēam, st. m. , _flight_: acc. sg. on flēam gewand, _had turned to flight_,
1002; flēam ēowerne, 2890.
flēogan, st. v. , _to fly_: prs. sg. III. flēogeð, 2274.
flēon, st. v. , _to flee_: inf.
on heolster flēon, 756; flēon on fenhopu,
765; flēon under fen-hleoðu, 821; pret. hete-swengeas flēah, 2226.
be-flēon, w. acc. , _to avoid, to escape_: gerund nō þæt ȳðe byð tō
beflēonne, _that is not easy_ (i. e. not at all) _to be avoided_, 1004.
ofer-flēon, w. acc. , _to flee from one, to yield_: inf. nelle ic beorges
weard oferflēon fōtes trem, _will not yield to the warder of the mountain_
(the drake) _a foot's breadth_, 2526.
flēotan, st. v. , _to float upon the water, to swim_: inf. nō hē wiht fram
mē flōd-ȳðum feor flēotan meahte. hraðor on helme, _no whit, could he swim
from me farther on the waves_ (regarded as instrumental, so that the waves
marked the distance), _more swiftly in the sea_, 542; pret.
flēam, st. m. , _flight_: acc. sg. on flēam gewand, _had turned to flight_,
1002; flēam ēowerne, 2890.
flēogan, st. v. , _to fly_: prs. sg. III. flēogeð, 2274.
flēon, st. v. , _to flee_: inf.
on heolster flēon, 756; flēon on fenhopu,
765; flēon under fen-hleoðu, 821; pret. hete-swengeas flēah, 2226.
be-flēon, w. acc. , _to avoid, to escape_: gerund nō þæt ȳðe byð tō
beflēonne, _that is not easy_ (i. e. not at all) _to be avoided_, 1004.
ofer-flēon, w. acc. , _to flee from one, to yield_: inf. nelle ic beorges
weard oferflēon fōtes trem, _will not yield to the warder of the mountain_
(the drake) _a foot's breadth_, 2526.
flēotan, st. v. , _to float upon the water, to swim_: inf. nō hē wiht fram
mē flōd-ȳðum feor flēotan meahte. hraðor on helme, _no whit, could he swim
from me farther on the waves_ (regarded as instrumental, so that the waves
marked the distance), _more swiftly in the sea_, 542; pret.