afylan

== Old English == === Etymology === From ā- +‎ fȳlan (“to file”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑːˈfyː.lɑn/ === Verb === āfȳlan to pollute, befoul, defile to spoil, corrupt, infect ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: afilen === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “a-fýlan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.