flöda
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Swedish flødha, from Old Norse flǿða, from Proto-Germanic *flōdijaną (“to flood”).
Verb
editflöda (present flödar, preterite flödade, supine flödat, imperative flöda)
- to flow in great quantities (sometimes figuratively)
- Vinet flödar
- The wine flows
- (figuratively) to run wild
- Låt fantasin flöda!
- Let your imagination run wild!
- to prime (a carburetor or the like)
Conjugation
editConjugation of flöda (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | flöda | — | ||
| Supine | flödat | — | ||
| Imperative | flöda | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | flöden | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | flödar | flödade | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | flöda | flödade | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | flöde | flödade | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | flödande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Related terms
editSee also
editReferences
editCategories:
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish verbs
- Swedish terms with usage examples
- Swedish weak verbs