haga

See also: Appendix:Variations of "haga"

Basque

Noun

haga

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

Faroese

Noun

haga

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

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”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaːɣa/
• Rhymes: -aːɣa

Verb

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

1. to behave [with dative]

   Synonym: hegða

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	past þátíð		present nútíð	past þátíð
singular	ég	haga	hagaði		hagi	hagaði
	þú	hagar	hagaðir		hagir	hagaðir
	hann, hún, það	hagar	hagaði		hagi	hagaði
plural	við	högum	höguðum		högum	höguðum
	þið	hagið	höguðuð		hagið	höguðuð
	þeir, þær, þau	haga	höguðu		hagi	höguðu
		imperative boðháttur
singular	þú	haga (þú), hagaðu
plural	þið	hagið (þið), hagiði1

¹ 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 (rare; see appendix)
		indicative framsöguháttur			subjunctive viðtengingarháttur
		present nútíð	past þátíð		present nútíð	past þátíð
singular	ég	hagast	hagaðist		hagist	hagaðist
	þú	hagast	hagaðist		hagist	hagaðist
	hann, hún, það	hagast	hagaðist		hagist	hagaðist
plural	við	högumst	höguðumst		högumst	höguðumst
	þið	hagist	höguðust		hagist	höguðust
	þeir, þær, þau	hagast	höguðust		hagist	höguðust
		imperative boðháttur
singular	þú	hagast (þú), hagastu
plural	þið	hagist (þið), hagisti1

¹ Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

Derived terms

• haga sér illa
• haga sér vel

See also

• hegðun

Irish

Noun

haga

1. h-prothesized form of aga

Northern Sami

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈhaka/

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^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

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, Asbjørn Dørumsgard, Jordmål, [Oslo]: Noregs boklag, page 69:

     I hagan din er alle roser raue.

     In your garden, all roses are red.

Etymology 4

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^[2] (in Danish), Oslo: Samlaget, published 2000

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. a hedge, thicket, haw
2. an enclosure, a fenced-in area, a yard
3. a homestead, house
4. used figuratively as a suffix to denote military formations containing spearmen (as in anhaga, cumbolhaga, færhaga, wighaga)

Descendants

• Middle English: hawe, haȝe, haue, hahe, haw, hawghe
  • English: haw

    West Riding: haig

  • Scots: haw
  • Yola: haeve

Old Norse

Noun

haga

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

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