flöda

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish flødha, from Old Norse flǿða, from Proto-Germanic *flōdijaną (“to flood”).

Verb

flöda (present flödar, preterite flödade, supine flödat, imperative flöda)

  1. to flow in great quantities (sometimes figuratively)
    Vinet flödar
    The wine flows
  2. (figuratively) to run wild
    Låt fantasin flöda!
    Let your imagination run wild!
  3. to prime (a carburetor or the like)

Conjugation
Conjugation 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.

References
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