haga

haga

See also: Haga, hagá, hagà, Hága, hågå, and ħaġa

Basque

Noun

haga

1. pole, shaft, rod, staff
2. mast
3. beam

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Faroese

Noun

haga

1. inflection of hagi:
   1. accusative/dative/genitive singular indefinite
   2. genitive plural indefinite

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse haga (“to please, placate”), from Proto-Germanic *hagō-, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱak- (“to be able”), see also Avestan 𐬯𐬀𐬐-‎ (sak-, “to agree”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaːɣa/
• Rhymes: -aːɣa

Verb

haga (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hagaði, supine hagað)

1. (transitive, governs the dative) to behave
2. to arrange, to order

Conjugation

haga — active voice (germynd)

infinitive (nafnháttur)		að haga
supine (sagnbót)		hagað
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		hagandi
	indicative (framsöguháttur)			subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur)
present (nútíð)	ég haga	við högum	present (nútíð)	ég hagi	við högum
	þú hagar	þið hagið		þú hagir	þið hagið
	hann, hún, það hagar	þeir, þær, þau haga		hann, hún, það hagi	þeir, þær, þau hagi
past (þátíð)	ég hagaði	við höguðum	past (þátíð)	ég hagaði	við höguðum
	þú hagaðir	þið höguðuð		þú hagaðir	þið höguðuð
	hann, hún, það hagaði	þeir, þær, þau höguðu		hann, hún, það hagaði	þeir, þær, þau höguðu
imperative (boðháttur)	haga (þú)	hagið (þið)
	Forms with appended personal pronoun
	hagaðu	hagiði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

hagast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)

infinitive (nafnháttur)		að hagast
supine (sagnbót)		hagast
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		hagandist ** ** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
	indicative (framsöguháttur)			subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur)
present (nútíð)	ég hagast	við högumst	present (nútíð)	ég hagist	við högumst
	þú hagast	þið hagist		þú hagist	þið hagist
	hann, hún, það hagast	þeir, þær, þau hagast		hann, hún, það hagist	þeir, þær, þau hagist
past (þátíð)	ég hagaðist	við höguðumst	past (þátíð)	ég hagaðist	við höguðumst
	þú hagaðist	þið höguðust		þú hagaðist	þið höguðust
	hann, hún, það hagaðist	þeir, þær, þau höguðust		hann, hún, það hagaðist	þeir, þær, þau höguðust
imperative (boðháttur)	hagast (þú)	hagist (þið)
	Forms with appended personal pronoun
	hagastu	hagisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

Synonyms

• (behave): hegða

Derived terms

• haga sér illa
• haga sér vel

See also

• hegðun

References

1. van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “behagen”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
2. Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 522

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Irish

Noun

haga

1. h-prothesized form of aga

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Northern Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Postposition

haga

1. without

   Synonym: almmá

Alternative forms

• taga

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²hɑː.ɡɑ/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse haga (“to please, placate”), from Proto-Germanic *hagōną.

Verb

haga (present tense hagar, past tense haga, past participle haga, passive infinitive hagast, present participle hagande, imperative haga/hag)

1. (transitive) to arrange, to order
2. (reflexive) to adjust

Related terms

• hegde

Etymology 2

From hage (“garden”).

Verb

haga (present tense hagar, past tense haga, past participle haga, passive infinitive hagast, present participle hagande, imperative haga/hag)

1. (transitive) to fence in

Etymology 3

From Old Norse haga, oblique case singular of hagi, from Proto-Germanic *hagô.

Noun

haga m (definite singular hagan)

1. (dialectal, Southern East Norway) alternative form of hage
   • 1937, Dørumsgard, Asbjørn, Jordmål, [Oslo]: Noregs boklag, page 69:

     I hagan din er alle roser raue.

     In your garden, all roses are red.

Noun

haga m

1. (dialectal) alternative form of hagar; indefinite plural of hage or hagje

References

• “haga” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
• Ivar Aasen (1850), “Hagje”, in Ordbog over det norske Folkesprog, Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hagō. Cognate with Old Saxon hago, Middle Dutch haghe, Old Norse hagi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxɑ.ɡɑ/, [ˈhɑ.ɣɑ]

Noun

haga m

1. an enclosure, a fenced-in area, a yard

Descendants

• Middle English: hawe, haȝe, haue, hahe, haw, hawghe
  • English: haw
  • Scots: haw
  • Yola: haeve

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Old Norse

Noun

haga

1. inflection of hagi:
   1. accusative/dative/genitive singular
   2. accusative/genitive plural

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɡa/ [ˈa.ɣ̞a]
• Rhymes: -aɡa
• Syllabification: ha‧ga

Verb

haga

1. inflection of hacer:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

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Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse hagi, from Proto-Germanic *hagô.

Noun

haga m

1. roundpole fence, fence

Derived terms

• hagasam
• hagasta
• hagasto
• hagaståd
• hagaski
• hagatro
• skihaga

Related terms

• hag
• hägi
• hägn