afliegan

== Old English == === Alternative forms === āflīġan, āflēġan, āflȳġan === Etymology === From ā- +‎ flīeġan (“to put to flight”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑːf.li͜yː.jɑn/, [ˈɑːv.li͜yː.jɑn] === Verb === āflīeġan to put to flight, disperse to remove, banish, drive out to exorcise to ruin, destroy, fordo to avert, ward off to correct ==== Conjugation ==== ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: aflayen === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “a-fligan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.