flowen

Middle English

/ˈflɔu̯ən/

verb
Definitions
  • To flow, stream, or issue; of liquids or fluids to move:
  • To become affected by a flood or deluge; to be flooded or covered in liquid.
  • To become high; to flow of the ocean's tidal motion.
  • To be carried by water or carried in an analogous motion; to be propelled smoothly.
  • (rare) To enjoy or utilise material goods or possessions
  • (rare) To have a profuse amount or multitude of something.
  • (rare) To appear of feelings

Etymology

Inherited from Old English flōwan (flow) inherited from Proto-Germanic *flōaną (flow).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*flōaną

Gloss

flow

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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