fága

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See also: faga and -faga

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse fága.

Pronunciation

Verb

fága (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative fágaði, supine fágað)

  1. to clean, to polish, to burnish
    Synonyms: fægja, pússa

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Anagrams

Irish

Pronunciation

Verb

fága

  1. present subjunctive analytic of fág

Mutation

Mutated forms of fága
radical lenition eclipsis
fága fhága bhfága

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fēgōną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- (joyful, pretty).

Verb

fága

  1. to adorn, embellish
  2. to polish, clean
  3. to take care, (charge) of, to tend
  4. to cultivate
  5. (Germanic paganism) to worship

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Descendants

  • Icelandic: fága

Further reading

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