"fáa" meaning in Faroese

See fáa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈfɔːa]
Head templates: {{head|fo|adjective form}} fáa
  1. inflection of fáur:
    strong feminine accusative singular
    Tags: accusative, feminine, form-of, singular, strong Form of: fáur
    Sense id: en-fáa-fo-adj-kFRqhPiD Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 42 0 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 38 0 29
  2. inflection of fáur:
    strong genitive plural
    Tags: form-of, genitive, plural, strong Form of: fáur
    Sense id: en-fáa-fo-adj-5JyBXUov Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 26 48 5 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 42 0 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 38 0 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: [ˈfɔːa]
Etymology: From Old Norse fá, from Proto-Germanic *fanhaną. Etymology templates: {{der|fo|non|fá}} Old Norse fá, {{der|fo|gem-pro|*fanhaną}} Proto-Germanic *fanhaną Head templates: {{head|fo|verb|||||third person singular past indicative|fekk|third person plural past indicative|fingu|supine|fingið|f3request=1|f4request=1|f5request=1|head=}} fáa (third person singular past indicative fekk, third person plural past indicative fingu, supine fingið), {{fo-verb|fekk|fingu|fingið}} fáa (third person singular past indicative fekk, third person plural past indicative fingu, supine fingið) Forms: fekk [indicative, past, singular, third-person], fingu [indicative, past, plural, third-person], fingið [supine], no-table-tags [table-tags], fáa [infinitive], fingið [supine], fái [first-person, present, singular], fekk [first-person, past, singular], fært [present, second-person, singular], fekst [past, second-person, singular], fær [present, singular, third-person], fekk [past, singular, third-person], fáa [plural, present], fingu [past, plural], - [participle, present], fingin [participle, past], fá! [imperative, singular], fáið! [imperative, plural]
  1. to take, to catch
    Sense id: en-fáa-fo-verb-YqDjmL0v Categories (other): Faroese links with redundant alt parameters, Faroese links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Faroese links with redundant alt parameters: 45 55 Disambiguation of Faroese links with redundant wikilinks: 45 55
  2. to get, to obtain
    Sense id: en-fáa-fo-verb-nh9jYMzb Categories (other): Faroese links with redundant alt parameters, Faroese links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Faroese links with redundant alt parameters: 45 55 Disambiguation of Faroese links with redundant wikilinks: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 42 0 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 38 0 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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        "to take, to catch"
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