fjǫlga
Old Norse
Etymology 1
Related to Proto-Germanic *felu and its Old Norse descendant prefix fjǫl-.
Verb
fjǫlga
- (transitive) to make more numerous
- (reflexive) to become more numerous
Conjugation
Conjugation of fjǫlga — active (weak class 2)
| infinitive | fjǫlga | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | fjǫlgandi | |
| past participle | fjǫlgaðr | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | fjǫlga | fjǫlgaða |
| 2nd-person singular | fjǫlgar | fjǫlgaðir |
| 3rd-person singular | fjǫlgar | fjǫlgaði |
| 1st-person plural | fjǫlgum | fjǫlguðum |
| 2nd-person plural | fjǫlgið | fjǫlguðuð |
| 3rd-person plural | fjǫlga | fjǫlguðu |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | fjǫlga | fjǫlgaða |
| 2nd-person singular | fjǫlgir | fjǫlgaðir |
| 3rd-person singular | fjǫlgi | fjǫlgaði |
| 1st-person plural | fjǫlgim | fjǫlgaðim |
| 2nd-person plural | fjǫlgið | fjǫlgaðið |
| 3rd-person plural | fjǫlgi | fjǫlgaði |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | fjǫlga | |
| 1st-person plural | fjǫlgum | |
| 2nd-person plural | fjǫlgið | |
Conjugation of fjǫlga — mediopassive (weak class 2)
| infinitive | fjǫlgask | |
|---|---|---|
| present participle | fjǫlgandisk | |
| past participle | fjǫlgazk | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | fjǫlgumk | fjǫlguðumk |
| 2nd-person singular | fjǫlgask | fjǫlgaðisk |
| 3rd-person singular | fjǫlgask | fjǫlgaðisk |
| 1st-person plural | fjǫlgumsk | fjǫlguðumsk |
| 2nd-person plural | fjǫlgizk | fjǫlguðuzk |
| 3rd-person plural | fjǫlgask | fjǫlguðusk |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | fjǫlgumk | fjǫlguðumk |
| 2nd-person singular | fjǫlgisk | fjǫlgaðisk |
| 3rd-person singular | fjǫlgisk | fjǫlgaðisk |
| 1st-person plural | fjǫlgimsk | fjǫlgaðimsk |
| 2nd-person plural | fjǫlgizk | fjǫlgaðizk |
| 3rd-person plural | fjǫlgisk | fjǫlgaðisk |
| imperative | present | |
| 2nd-person singular | fjǫlgask | |
| 1st-person plural | fjǫlgumsk | |
| 2nd-person plural | fjǫlgizk | |
Derived terms
- fjǫlgan
Related terms
- fjǫl-
- fjǫlgr
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Adjective
fjǫlga
- strong feminine accusative singular of fjǫlgr
- strong masculine accusative plural of fjǫlgr
- weak masculine oblique singular of fjǫlgr
- weak feminine nominative singular of fjǫlgr
- weak neuter nominative/oblique singular of fjǫlgr
References
- fjölga in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.