/flokt/, [ˈflɔɡ̊d̥]
OriginFrom Middle Low German vlucht, from Proto-West Germanic *fluhti (“flight”), cognate with English flight, German Flucht, Dutch vlucht. A conflation of two different nouns derived from two different verbs, *fleuhaną (“to flee”) and *fleuganą (“to fly”).
- common-genderescape, flight (to get away from something)
- common-genderflight (of birds)
Formsflugten(definite, singular) · flugter(indefinite, plural) · flugt(indefinite, nominative, singular) · flugten(definite, nominative, singular) · flugter(indefinite, nominative, plural) · flugterne(definite, nominative, plural) · flugts(genitive, indefinite, singular) · flugtens(definite, genitive, singular) · flugters(genitive, indefinite, plural) · flugternes(definite, genitive, plural)
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