entflohen
Translation
escaped, fugitive
Examples
Der entflohene Gefangene wurde gesucht.
The escaped prisoner was being searched for.
Die Polizei sucht den entflohenen Dieb.
The police are looking for the escaped thief.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adjective before a noun)) The escaped birds did not come back.
Similar Words
Synonyms: geflüchtet, entkommen; Antonyms: gefangen, verhaftet
Etymology
The past participle of the verb 'entfliehen' (to escape), used as an adjective.
Memory Tips
This describes the state of someone or something that has 'escaped'. Think of 'an escaped prisoner'.