fagnaðr

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From fagna (to fain) + -naðr.

Noun

fagnaðr m (genitive fagnaðar, plural fagnaðir)

  1. happiness, joy
  2. greetings

Declension

Derived terms

  • fagnaðaratburðr (a joyful event)
  • fagnaðarboðskapr (glad tidings)
  • fagnaðardagr (the day of rejoycing)
  • fagnaðareyrendi (a joyful message)
  • fagnaðarfullr (joyful)
  • fagnaðarfundr (a joyful meeting)
  • fagnaðargrátr (weeping for joy)
  • fagnaðarheit (a joyful promise)
  • fagnaðarkenning (a joyful teaching)
  • fagnaðarkrás (a dainty)
  • fagnaðarlauss (joyless; wretched poor)
  • fagnaðarlúðr (a trumpet of joy)
  • fagnaðarmark (a sign of joy)
  • fagnaðarraust (a voice of joy)
  • fagnaðarsamligr (joyful)
  • fagnaðarskrúðr (raiment of joy)
  • fagnaðarstaðr (a place of joy)
  • fagnaðarsæll (delightful)
  • fagnaðarsǫngr (a song of joy)
  • fagnaðartími (a time of joy)
  • fagnaðartíð (a time of joy)
  • fagnaðartíðindi (joyful, glad tidings)
  • fagnaðarveizla (a feast of joy)
  • fagnaðarvist (an abode of joy)
  • fagnaðaróp (a shout of joy)
  • fagnaðarǫl (a joyful banquet, a merry feast)
  • heyra fagnaðareyru (to hear with joyful ears)
  • himinríkis fagnaðr (heavenly joy)
  • óvinafǫgnuðr (triumph, joy for one's foes)

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