/²flyːta/
UrsprungFrom Old Swedish flȳta, from Old Norse fljóta (“to float”), from Proto-Germanic *fleutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *plewd-.
- 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
Formerflyter(present) · flöt(preterite) · flutit(supine) · flyt(imperative) · flyta(active, infinitive) · -(infinitive, passive) · flutit(active, supine) · -(passive, supine) · flyt(active, imperative) · -(imperative, passive) · flyten(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive) · flyter(active, indicative, present) · flöt(active, indicative, past) · -(indicative, passive, present) · -(indicative, passive, past) · flyta(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, present) · flöto(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, past) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, present) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, past)