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  1. Icelandic
  2. /Past continuous (var að)
  3. /flýja

flýja

flýja
to flee
From Lesson 126:Past continuous (var að)·Icelandic

Usages of flýja

Var þjófurinn að flýja?
Was the thief fleeing?
Glæpamaðurinn var að flýja.
The criminal was fleeing.
Hann flýr frá sjálfum sér.
He flees from himself.
Sökudólgurinn hlýtur að hafa flúið í gegnum gluggann.
The culprit must have fled through the window.
Við erum hissa á að þetta spaka villidýr skuli ekki flýja.
We are surprised that this tame wild animal should not flee.
Þú munt ekki flýja hið óumflýjanlega.
You will not escape the inevitable.
Við sjáum hvorki hvar samsærismaðurinn flýr né hvernig upplýsingagjafinn hverfur.
We see neither the conspirator fleeing nor the informant disappearing.

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