fled

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈflɛd/
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛd

Verb

fled

  1. simple past and past participle of flee

Anagrams

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *wlidā (compare Welsh gwledd).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fʲlʲeð/

Noun

fled f

  1. banquet, feast
    Synonym: feis

Inflection
Feminine ā-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative fledL flidL fledaH
Vocative fledL flidL fledaH
Accusative flidN flidL fledaH
Genitive flideH fledL fledN
Dative flidL fledaib fledaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants
  • Irish: fleá, fleadh, fleidh
    • → English: fleadh
  • Manx: fleah
  • Scottish Gaelic: fleadh

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
fled ḟled fled
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Romansch

Noun

fled m (plural fleds)

  1. (Puter) Alternative form of flad (“breath (of air)”)

Derived terms
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