fagna
See also: fägna
Faroese
editVerb
editfagna (third person singular past indicative fagnaði, third person plural past indicative fagnað, supine fagnað)
- to welcome
Conjugation
editConjugation of fagna (group v-30) | ||
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infinitive | fagna | |
supine | fagnað | |
participle (a6)1 | fagnandi | fagnaður |
present | past | |
first singular | fagni | fagnaði |
second singular | fagnar | fagnaði |
third singular | fagnar | fagnaði |
plural | fagna | fagnaðu |
imperative | ||
singular | fagna! | |
plural | fagnið! | |
1Only the past participle being declined. |
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse fagna, from Proto-Germanic *faginōną.
Verb
editfagna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative fagnaði, supine fagnað)
- (transitive, with dative) to rejoice (over, in something)
- (transitive, with dative) to welcome
Conjugation
editfagna — active voice (germynd)
infinitive (nafnháttur) |
að fagna | ||||
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supine (sagnbót) |
fagnað | ||||
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar) |
fagnandi | ||||
indicative (framsöguháttur) |
subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur) | ||||
present (nútíð) |
ég fagna | við fögnum | present (nútíð) |
ég fagni | við fögnum |
þú fagnar | þið fagnið | þú fagnir | þið fagnið | ||
hann, hún, það fagnar | þeir, þær, þau fagna | hann, hún, það fagni | þeir, þær, þau fagni | ||
past (þátíð) |
ég fagnaði | við fögnuðum | past (þátíð) |
ég fagnaði | við fögnuðum |
þú fagnaðir | þið fögnuðuð | þú fagnaðir | þið fögnuðuð | ||
hann, hún, það fagnaði | þeir, þær, þau fögnuðu | hann, hún, það fagnaði | þeir, þær, þau fögnuðu | ||
imperative (boðháttur) |
fagna (þú) | fagnið (þið) | |||
Forms with appended personal pronoun | |||||
fagnaðu | fagniði * | ||||
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred. |
Further reading
edit- “fagna” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Old Norse
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Germanic *faginōną.
Verb
editfagna
- (transitive, with dative) to rejoice (over, in something)
- (transitive, with dative) to welcome
Conjugation
editConjugation of fagna — active (weak class 2)
infinitive | fagna | |
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present participle | fagnandi | |
past participle | fagnaðr | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | fagna | fagnaða |
2nd-person singular | fagnar | fagnaðir |
3rd-person singular | fagnar | fagnaði |
1st-person plural | fǫgnum | fǫgnuðum |
2nd-person plural | fagnið | fǫgnuðuð |
3rd-person plural | fagna | fǫgnuðu |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | fagna | fagnaða |
2nd-person singular | fagnir | fagnaðir |
3rd-person singular | fagni | fagnaði |
1st-person plural | fagnim | fagnaðim |
2nd-person plural | fagnið | fagnaðið |
3rd-person plural | fagni | fagnaði |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | fagna | |
1st-person plural | fǫgnum | |
2nd-person plural | fagnið |
Conjugation of fagna — mediopassive (weak class 2)
infinitive | fagnask | |
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present participle | fagnandisk | |
past participle | fagnazk | |
indicative | present | past |
1st-person singular | fǫgnumk | fǫgnuðumk |
2nd-person singular | fagnask | fagnaðisk |
3rd-person singular | fagnask | fagnaðisk |
1st-person plural | fǫgnumsk | fǫgnuðumsk |
2nd-person plural | fagnizk | fǫgnuðuzk |
3rd-person plural | fagnask | fǫgnuðusk |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st-person singular | fǫgnumk | fǫgnuðumk |
2nd-person singular | fagnisk | fagnaðisk |
3rd-person singular | fagnisk | fagnaðisk |
1st-person plural | fagnimsk | fagnaðimsk |
2nd-person plural | fagnizk | fagnaðizk |
3rd-person plural | fagnisk | fagnaðisk |
imperative | present | |
2nd-person singular | fagnask | |
1st-person plural | fǫgnumsk | |
2nd-person plural | fagnizk |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Icelandic: fagna
- Faroese: fagna
- Norwegian Nynorsk: fagna
- Elfdalian: faingen
- Swedish: fägna
- Old Danish: fagne
References
edit- “fagna”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Categories:
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese verbs
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *peḱ- (joyful)
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic verbs
- Icelandic weak verbs
- Icelandic transitive verbs
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Norse terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *peḱ- (joyful)
- Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse lemmas
- Old Norse verbs
- Old Norse transitive verbs
- Old Norse class 2 weak verbs