No. 875 in Danish
aflyst
Canceled.
In a sentence
Mødet blev aflyst, fordi lederen var syg.
The meeting was canceled because the manager was ill.
The word 'aflyst' is used as the past participle of the verb 'aflyse' (to cancel), describing the state of the meeting being canceled.
De aflyste koncerten på grund af det dårlige vejr.
They canceled the concert because of the bad weather.
Here, 'aflyste' is the simple past tense of 'aflyse', showing an action performed by the subject (canceling the concert).
Hvis arrangementet bliver aflyst, vil vi arrangere et andet tidspunkt.
If the event is canceled, we will arrange another time.
In this context, 'aflyst' is used in a conditional clause with the auxiliary verb 'bliver', indicating a possible future state of cancellation.
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