feginn
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse feginn (“glad”). Cognate with English fain.
Adjective
editfeginn (comparative fegnari, superlative fegnastur)
Declension
edit positive (strong declension)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | feginn | fegin | fegið |
accusative | feginn | fegna | fegið |
dative | fegnum | feginni | fegnu |
genitive | fegins | feginnar | fegins |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | fegnir | fegnar | fegin |
accusative | fegna | fegnar | fegin |
dative | fegnum | fegnum | fegnum |
genitive | feginna | feginna | feginna |
positive (weak declension)
comparative
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | fegnari | fegnari | fegnara |
accusative | fegnari | fegnari | fegnara |
dative | fegnari | fegnari | fegnara |
genitive | fegnari | fegnari | fegnara |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | fegnari | fegnari | fegnari |
accusative | fegnari | fegnari | fegnari |
dative | fegnari | fegnari | fegnari |
genitive | fegnari | fegnari | fegnari |
superlative (strong declension)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | fegnastur | fegnust | fegnast |
accusative | fegnastan | fegnasta | fegnast |
dative | fegnustum | fegnastri | fegnustu |
genitive | fegnasts | fegnastrar | fegnasts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | fegnastir | fegnastar | fegnust |
accusative | fegnasta | fegnastar | fegnust |
dative | fegnustum | fegnustum | fegnustum |
genitive | fegnastra | fegnastra | fegnastra |
superlative (weak declension)
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | fegnasti | fegnasta | fegnasta |
accusative | fegnasta | fegnustu | fegnasta |
dative | fegnasta | fegnustu | fegnasta |
genitive | fegnasta | fegnustu | fegnasta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | fegnustu | fegnustu | fegnustu |
accusative | fegnustu | fegnustu | fegnustu |
dative | fegnustu | fegnustu | fegnustu |
genitive | fegnustu | fegnustu | fegnustu |
Derived terms
editOld Norse
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *faganaz.
Adjective
editfeginn
Declension
edit Strong declension of feginn
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | feginn | fegin | fegit |
accusative | fegnan | fegna | fegit |
dative | fegnum | feginni | fegnu |
genitive | fegins | feginnar | fegins |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | fegnir | fegnar | fegin |
accusative | fegna | fegnar | fegin |
dative | fegnum | fegnum | fegnum |
genitive | feginna | feginna | feginna |
Weak declension of feginn
Declension of comparative of feginn
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | fegnari | fegnari | fegnara |
accusative | fegnara | fegnari | fegnara |
dative | fegnara | fegnari | fegnara |
genitive | fegnara | fegnari | fegnara |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | fegnari | fegnari | fegnari |
accusative | fegnari | fegnari | fegnari |
dative | fegnurum | fegnurum | fegnurum |
genitive | fegnari | fegnari | fegnari |
Strong declension of superlative of feginn
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | fegnastr | fegnust | fegnast |
accusative | fegnastan | fegnasta | fegnast |
dative | fegnustum | fegnastri | fegnustu |
genitive | fegnasts | fegnastrar | fegnasts |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | fegnastir | fegnastar | fegnust |
accusative | fegnasta | fegnastar | fegnust |
dative | fegnustum | fegnustum | fegnustum |
genitive | fegnastra | fegnastra | fegnastra |
Weak declension of superlative of feginn
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | fegnasti | fegnasta | fegnasta |
accusative | fegnasta | fegnustu | fegnasta |
dative | fegnasta | fegnustu | fegnasta |
genitive | fegnasta | fegnustu | fegnasta |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter |
nominative | fegnustu | fegnustu | fegnustu |
accusative | fegnustu | fegnustu | fegnustu |
dative | fegnustum | fegnustum | fegnustum |
genitive | fegnustu | fegnustu | fegnustu |
Related terms
editDescendants
editReferences
edit- “feginn”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Categories:
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic adjectives
- 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 adjectives