flóta

See also: flota and flotá

Faroese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse fljóta, from Proto-Germanic *fleutaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈflɔuːta/
    Rhymes: -ɔuːta

Verb

flóta (third person singular past indicative fleyt, third person plural past indicative flutu, supine flotið)

  1. to float
  2. to flow

Conjugation

Conjugation of (group v-37)
infinitive
supine flotið
present past
first singular flóti fleyt
second singular flýtur fleytst
third singular flýtur fleyt
plural flóta flutu
participle (a26)1 flótandi flotin
imperative
singular flót!
plural flótið!

1Only the past participle being declined.