fliegend
Translation
flying
Examples
Ich sah einen fliegenden Vogel.
I saw a flying bird.
Ein fliegender Teppich ist ein Märchen.
A flying carpet is a fairy tale.
Grammar Patterns
a flying ((...)) a flying bird
Similar Words
Synonyms: schwebend (hovering); Antonyms: landend (landing)
Etymology
The present participle of the verb 'fliegen' (to fly). The '-end' suffix is equivalent to the English '-ing'.
Memory Tips
Just add a 'd' to the verb 'fliegen' to form the adjective 'fliegend'.