flyge

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Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse fljúga.

Pronunciation

Verb

flyge (imperative flyg, present tense flyger, simple past fløy, past participle fløyet, present participle flygende)

  1. to fly; go by air
  2. to rush; dash; dart

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Verb

flyge (present tense flyg, past tense flaug, supine floge, past participle flogen, present participle flygande, imperative flyg)

  1. e-infinitive form of flyga

Etymology 2

From Old Norse flygi.

Alternative forms

Noun

flyge n (definite singular flyget, indefinite plural flyge, definite plural flyga)

  1. a flying insect

References

Old English

Etymology

From flēoġan (to fly).

Noun

flyge m

  1. (a) flight, flying

Descendants

  • Middle English: fleye