flewsa

Old English

Alternative forms
  • flēƿsa

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *flōwisô (“flow, flux”), from Proto-Indo-European *plew- (“to pour, wash”). Akin to Old English flōwan (“to flow”). More at flōwan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfleːwsɑ/, [ˈfleːwzɑ]

Noun

flēwsa m

  1. flow, flux, issue
  2. bodily issue, oozing; menstrual flow

Declension
Declension of flewsa (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative flēwsa flēwsan
accusative flēwsan flēwsan
genitive flēwsan flēwsena
dative flēwsan flēwsum
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