vleege

Limburgish

Alternative forms

• vlege (Veldeke spelling)
• vleige, vliege
• vlüge (through backformation)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *fleugan, from Proto-Germanic *fleuganą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvleː˦.ʝə/
• Rhymes: -eːʝə

Verb

vleege (third-singular present simple vlügt, preterite vloog or vloug or vluug, past participle gevlooge) (German-based spelling, Eupen spelling)

1. (intransitive) to fly

   Hää vlügt op et Belsch aa.

   He is flying towards Belgium.

2. (intransitive, figuratively) to rush; to fly; to go quickly
3. (transitive) to fly; to pilot

   Ich han de Vlieger gevloge.

   I flew the aeroplane.

4. (transitive) to transport by air

Inflection

Irregular with past tense (Eupen dialect)
infinitive	vleege
participle	gevloëge
auxiliary	haane or séëne
	present indicative	past indicative	conditional	imperative
1st singular	vleech	vluëch	vlöüch	—
2nd singular	vlüchts	vluëchts	vlöüchts	vleech
3rd singular	vlücht	vluëch	vlöüch	—
1st plural	vleege	vluëche	vlöüche	—
2nd plural	vleecht	vluëcht	vlöücht	vleecht
3rd plural	vleege	vluëche	vlöüche	—

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