fagna

== Faroese == === Verb === fagna (third person singular past indicative fagnaði, third person plural past indicative fagnað, supine fagnað) to welcome ==== Conjugation ==== == Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse fagna, from Proto-Germanic *faginōną. === Verb === fagna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative fagnaði, supine fagnað) to rejoice (over, in something) [with dative] to welcome [with dative] ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “fagna” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages) == Old Norse == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Germanic *faginōną. === Verb === fagna to rejoice [with dative ‘over/in something’] to welcome [with dative] ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== fagnaðr fǫgnuðr ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: fagna Faroese: fagna Norwegian Nynorsk: fagna Elfdalian: faingen Swedish: fägna Old Danish: fagne === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “fagna”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive