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vliegen

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvli.ɣə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: vlie‧gen
  • Rhymes: -iɣən

Etymology 1

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    From Middle Dutch vliegen, from Old Dutch fliegan, from Proto-West Germanic *fleugan, from Proto-Germanic *fleuganą, from Proto-Indo-European *plewk-.

    Verb

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    vliegen

    1. (intransitive) to fly
    2. (transitive) to steer an aircraft, to fly
    3. (intransitive) to soar, to rush
    Conjugation
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    Conjugation of vliegen (strong class 2a)
    infinitive vliegen
    past singular vloog
    past participle gevlogen
    infinitive vliegen
    gerund vliegen n
    present tense past tense
    1st person singular vlieg vloog
    2nd person sing. (jij) vliegt, vlieg2 vloog
    2nd person sing. (u) vliegt vloog
    2nd person sing. (gij) vliegt vloogt
    3rd person singular vliegt vloog
    plural vliegen vlogen
    subjunctive sing.1 vliege vloge
    subjunctive plur.1 vliegen vlogen
    imperative sing. vlieg
    imperative plur.1 vliegt
    participles vliegend gevlogen
    1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
    Derived terms
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    adjective
    Descendants
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    • Afrikaans: vlieg
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: fligi
    • Jersey Dutch: vlîxe
    • Negerhollands: vlieg, flig

    Etymology 2

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    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

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    vliegen

    1. plural of vlieg

    Middle Dutch

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    Etymology

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      From Old Dutch fliegan, from Proto-Germanic *fleuganą.

      Verb

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      vliegen

      1. to fly
      2. to soar
      3. to move quickly

      Inflection

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      Conjugation of vliegen (strong class 2)
      infinitive base form vliegen
      genitive vliegens
      dative vliegene
      indicative subjunctive
      present past present past
      1st person singular vliege vlôoch vliege vlōge
      2nd person singular vliechs, vlieges vlōochs, vlōges vliechs, vlieges vlōges
      3rd person singular vliecht, vlieget vlôoch vliege vlōge
      1st person plural vliegen vlōgen vliegen vlōgen
      2nd person plural vliecht, vlieget vlōocht, vlōget vliecht, vlieget vlōget
      3rd person plural vliegen vlōgen vliegen vlōgen
      imperative
      singular vliech, vliege
      plural vliecht, vlieget
      present past
      participle vliegende gevlōgen
      • Regionally, the 2nd and 3rd persons singular retained the older forms vluyges, vluyget (cf. Limburgish doe vluugs, hae vluug).

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      Middle High German

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      Etymology

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        Inherited from Old High German fliogan, from Proto-Germanic *fleuganą.

        Pronunciation

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        • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈvliə̯ɡən/, /ˈfliə̯ɡən/

        Verb

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        vliegen (class 2 strong, third-person singular present vliuget, past tense vlouc, past participle gevlogen, past subjunctive vlüge, auxiliary sīn)

        1. to fly

        Conjugation

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        Descendants

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        References

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        • Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “vliegen”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel