fága

== Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse fága. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfauːa/ Rhymes: -auːa === Verb === fága (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative fágaði, supine fágað) to clean, to polish, to burnish [with accusative] Synonyms: fægja, pússa ==== Conjugation ==== === Anagrams === gáfa == Irish == === Pronunciation === (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈfˠɑːɡə/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈfˠæːɡə/ === Verb === fága present subjunctive analytic of fág === Mutation === == Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *fēgōną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- (“joyful, pretty”). === Verb === fága to adorn, embellish to polish, clean to take care, (charge) of, to tend to cultivate (Germanic paganism) to worship ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== fágan f (“worship”) fágandi m (“cultivator, worshipper”) fágari m (“cultivator, worshipper”) fáguligr (“neatly polished”) ==== Related terms ==== fægja ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: fága === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “fága”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 131; also available at the Internet Archive