*flutōną
Runic: ᚠᛚᚢᛏᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɸlu.tɔː.nɑ̃/verb · Weak class 2
Meanings
to float; drift
Etymology
The iterative of *fleutaną (‘to float, stream’), from Proto-Indo-European *plewd- (‘to float, swim, fly’).
Conjugation
Present active
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | flutō | flutǭ | – |
| 2nd singular | flutōsi | flutōs | flutō |
| 3rd singular | flutōþi | flutō | flutōþau |
| 1st dual | flutōs | flutōw | – |
| 2nd dual | flutōþiz | flutōþiz | flutōþiz |
| 1st plural | flutōmaz | flutōm | – |
| 2nd plural | flutōþ | flutōþ | flutōþ |
| 3rd plural | flutōnþi | flutōn | flutōnþau |
Present passive
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | flutōi | – |
| 2nd singular | flutōsai | flutōsau |
| 3rd singular | flutōþai | flutōþau |
| 1st dual | – | – |
| 2nd dual | – | – |
| 1st plural | flutōnþai | flutōnþau |
| 2nd plural | flutōnþai | flutōnþau |
| 3rd plural | flutōnþai | flutōnþau |
Past
| Person | Indicative | Subjunctive |
|---|---|---|
| 1st singular | flutōdǭ | flutōdēdį̄ |
| 2nd singular | flutōdēz | flutōdēdīz |
| 3rd singular | flutōdē | flutōdēdī |
| 1st dual | flutōdēdū | flutōdēdīw |
| 2nd dual | flutōdēdudiz | flutōdēdīdiz |
| 1st plural | flutōdēdum | flutōdēdīm |
| 2nd plural | flutōdēdud | flutōdēdīd |
| 3rd plural | flutōdēdun | flutōdēdīn |
Non-finite Forms
| Infinitive | Present Participle | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| flutōną | flutōndz | flutōdaz |
Descendants
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*flotōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*fluton, *floton (Old Dutch)
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vloten, vlotten, vlutten (Middle Dutch)
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vlotten (Dutch)
- vlot (Afrikaans)
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vlotten (Dutch)
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vloten, vlotten, vlutten (Middle Dutch)
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*fluton, *floton (Old Dutch)
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*flotōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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flotian (Old English)
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floten (Middle English)
- flot, flote, floit (Scots)
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floten (Middle English)
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flotian (Old English)
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*flotōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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flotian (Old English)
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floten (Middle English)
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float (English)
- floaten (German)
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float (English)
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floten (Middle English)
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flotian (Old English)
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*flotōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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floter (Old French)
- fiottare (Italian)
- flotar (Spanish)
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floter (Old French)
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*flotōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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floter (Old French)
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flotter (Middle French)
- flotter (French)
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flotter (Middle French)
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floter (Old French)
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*flotōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*flotia (Old Frisian)
- flotje (Saterland Frisian)
- flotsje (West Frisian)
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*flotia (Old Frisian)
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*flotōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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*flozzōn (Old High German)
- flōzen, vlōzen (Middle High German)
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*flozzōn (Old High German)
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*flotōn (Proto-West Germanic)
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flotōn (Old Saxon)
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vloten, vlotten (Middle Low German)
- flötten, flöttjen (German Low German)
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vloten, vlotten (Middle Low German)
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flotōn (Old Saxon)
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flota (Old Norse)
- flåde (Danish)
- flota (Faroese)
- flota (Icelandic)
- flote (Norwegian)
- flotta (Swedish)