fägen

See also: fagen and Fagen

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish fæghin, from Old Norse feginn, from Proto-Germanic *faganaz.

Adjective

fägen (comparative fägnare, superlative fägnast)

1. (obsolete) happy, joyful

Declension

Inflection of fägen

Indefinite	positive	comparative	superlative1
common singular	fägen	fägnare	fägnast
neuter singular	fäget	fägnare	fägnast
plural	fägna	fägnare	fägnast
masculine plural2	fägne	fägnare	fägnast
Definite	positive	comparative	superlative
masculine singular3	fägne	fägnare	fägnaste
all	fägna	fägnare	fägnaste

¹ The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
² Dated or archaic.
³ Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

References

• fägen in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)