See also: faa, FAA, , faʻa, and fa'a

Faroese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse , from Proto-Germanic *fanhaną.

Verb

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fáa (third person singular past indicative fekk, third person plural past indicative fingu, supine fingið)

  1. to take, to catch
  2. to get, to obtain
Conjugation
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Conjugation of fáa (irregular)
infinitive fáa
supine fingið
participle (a26)1 - fingin
present past
first singular fái fekk
second singular fært fekst
third singular fær fekk
plural fáa fingu
imperative
singular !
plural fáið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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fáa

  1. inflection of fáur:
    1. strong feminine accusative singular
    2. strong genitive plural