fáa

See also: faa, FAA, , faʻa, and fa'a

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɔːa]

Etymology 1

From Old Norse , from Proto-Germanic *fanhaną.

Verb

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
Conjugation of (irregular)
infinitive
supine fingið
present past
first singular fái fekk
second singular fært fekst
third singular fær fekk
plural fáa fingu
participle (a26)1 - fingin
imperative
singular !
plural fáið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

Etymology 2

Adjective

fáa

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