floten
Catalan
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -oːtən
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English flotian, from Proto-Germanic *flutōną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈflɔːtən/, /ˈflɔtən/
Verb
floten
- To move in or around water; to float or swim:
- To float; to stay buoyant on the surface of a liquid.
- To move or propel oneself in or on the water; to swim.
- To move on a vessel or raft across water; to be conveyed over a liquid.
- (rare) To stream or flow; to move smoothly as a liquid or fluid.
- (rare) To waft; to be propelled by air (of a scent)
- (rare) To go or travel, especially with great speed.
Conjugation
Conjugation of floten (weak)
infinitive | (to) floten | |
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indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | flote | flotede |
2nd person singular | flotest | flotedest |
3rd person singular | floteth, floteþ | flotede |
plural | floten | floteden |
subjunctive | present | past |
singular | flote | flotede |
plural | floten | floteden |
imperative | present | |
singular | flote | |
plural | floteth, floteþ | |
participle | present | past |
flotende, flotinge | floted, yfloted |
References
- “flōten, -ien (v.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-05.
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