Floterian
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - floterian
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- floterian
- Add: (1) to be tossed on the waves :-- Flotorode fertur fluctibus. Germ. 400, 492. (2) to flutter, make short, quick flights :-- Flotorodon praeuolant, 499. (3) to move (intrans.) restlessly with excitement :-- Him wæs swá uneáðe, and þá eágan floterodon he was ill at ease, and his eyes moved restlessly from one to another, Hml. S. 23, 655. Hí cómon mid floteriendum eágum for ðǽre micclan angsumnysse,23, 153. floterian