flyta
See also: flýta
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse flytja, from Proto-Germanic *flutjaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfliːta]
Verb
flyta (third person singular past indicative flutti, third person plural past indicative fluttu, supine flutt)
- to move
Conjugation
Conjugation of flyta (group v-24) | ||
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infinitive | flyta | |
supine | flutt | |
participle (a5 (a39))1 | flytandi | fluttur |
present | past | |
first singular | flyti | flutti |
second singular | flytur | flutti |
third singular | flytur | flutti |
plural | flyta | fluttu |
imperative | ||
singular | flyt! | |
plural | flytið! | |
1Only the past participle being declined. |
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²flyːtɑ/
Verb
flyta (present tense flyt, past tense flaut, past participle flote, present participle flytande, imperative flyt)
References
- “flyta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Swedish
Alternative forms
- fliūta
Etymology
From Old Norse fljóta, from Proto-Germanic *fleutaną.
Conjugation
Conjugation of flȳta (strong)
present | past | ||||
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infinitive | flȳta | — | |||
participle | flȳtandi, flȳtande | flutin | |||
active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | flȳter | flȳti, flȳte | — | flø̄t | fluti, flute |
þū | flȳter | flȳti, flȳte | flȳt | *flø̄st | fluti, flute |
han | flȳter | flȳti, flȳte | — | flø̄t | fluti, flute |
vīr | flȳtum, flȳtom | flȳtum, flȳtom | flȳtum, flȳtom | flutum, flutom | flutum, flutom |
īr | flȳtin | flȳtin | flȳtin | flutin | flutin |
þēr | flȳta | flȳtin | — | flutu, fluto | flutin |
mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
iæk | — | — | — | — | — |
þū | — | — | — | — | — |
han | — | — | — | — | — |
vīr | — | — | — | — | — |
īr | — | — | — | — | — |
þēr | — | — | — | — | — |
Descendants
- Swedish: flyta
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish flȳta, from Old Norse fljóta (“to float”), from Proto-Germanic *fleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *plewd-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²flyːta/
Audio (file)
Verb
flyta (present flyter, preterite flöt, supine flutit, imperative flyt)
- to float; of an object or substance, to be supported by a fluid of greater density
- to float; to be capable of floating.
- to float; to drift gently through the air
- to float; to move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating
- to float; to move in a fluid manner.
- to flow; to move as a fluid
- to flow; to move or match smoothly
Conjugation
Conjugation of flyta (class 2 strong)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | flyta | — | ||
Supine | flutit | — | ||
Imperative | flyt | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | flyten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | flyter | flöt | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | flyta | flöto | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | flyte | flöte | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | flytande | |||
Past participle | fluten | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Further reading
- flyta in Svensk ordbok.
Anagrams
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