fágan

Old Norse

Etymology

From fága (“to adorn, worship”) +‎ -an.

Noun

fágan f (genitive fáganar, plural fáganir)

worship

Declension

Declension of fágan (strong i-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
feminine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	fágan	fáganin	fáganir	fáganirnar
accusative	fágan	fáganina	fáganir	fáganirnar
dative	fágan	fáganinni	fáganum	fáganunum
genitive	fáganar	fáganarinnar	fágana	fágananna

Derived terms

fáganarmaðr m (“worshipper”)

Related terms

fágandi m (“cultivator, worshipper”)
fágari m (“cultivator, worshipper”)

References

fágan in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.

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