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A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic — fjá
- AUTHOR / EDITOR
- Geir T. Zoëga
- YEAR
- 1910
- PUBLISHER
- Oxford University Press · digital transcription
- DOI
- Not recorded
- SOURCE TYPE
- historical dictionary
- EXTERNAL RECORD
- OPEN ORIGINAL ↗
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Did fía become fjá at one exactly recoverable moment?
No exact date or complete phonetic sequence is established. Zoëga calls fía the early form and ONP cross-references it, which supports a historical surface relation but not a point event.
Headword note: early form fíaPublishes the historical surface relation.
Can the exact pronunciation and path into fjá be recovered?
Not completely. Vowel quantity, optional glide, contraction, surface variation, and poetic normalization belong to historical analysis rather than recorded audio.
Early fía, fjá, and reflexive fjástPublishes surface variation without a recording or complete transition series.
Was Old Norse fjá a verb?
Yes. ONP classifies it as a poetic verb; Cleasby, Zoëga, and Fritzner all gloss it as hate and document finite or reflexive grammar.
fjá entry: verb to hateIndependently classifies and glosses the verb.
Is fiásk in Skírnismál 33 a separate verb?
No on the reviewed evidence. Cleasby, Zoëga, and Fritzner classify the reflexive under fjá, and the teaching text preserves þik skal Freyr fiásk.
Reflexive fjást e-nClassifies the reflexive under fjá.
Is the possible runic inscription shown on modern dictionary pages a historical attestation?
No. It is a generated transliteration widget, not a cited inscription, object, shelfmark, or manuscript record.
Modern page widget: possible runic inscriptionIndependently shows the same generator behavior.
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fjá → fía
Old Norse → Old Norse · historical surface development
- SOUND
- The early form fía develops into fjá through North Germanic contraction and glide-vowel remodeling. The reviewed lexical sources publish the earlier and later surfaces but do not expose a dated sequence of intermediate written forms.
- MEANING
- The verb remains in the hate field; active and reflexive constructions distribute the participant structure differently without creating separate prehistoric roots.
- SCHOLAR / EDITOR
- Geir T. Zoëga · Dictionary of Old Norse Prose editors
Headword fjá: early form fía; verb to hate; reflexive fjástPublishes the earlier form and the active-versus-reflexive grammar.
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Supplies the source-reported Old Norse surface sequence.
Headword fjá: early form fía · broadNON-GENEALOGICAL CONNECTIONS
HISTORICAL CONTEXT, KEPT SEPARATE
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