flöda

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Verb[edit]

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)

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