take wing en · VERB
Meanings
- Of a winged animal, to take flight; to begin flying.
- (figuratively) To depart.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| takes wing | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| took wing | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| taking wing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| taken wing | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
nl wegvliegen (to begin flying) · fi lähteä lentoon (to begin flying) · fi lehahtaa lentoon (to begin flying)