[fägen], adj., glad, joyous: nom. pl. ferhðum fägne, the glad at heart, [1634].
[fäger], adj., beautiful, lovely: nom. sg. fäger fold-bold, [774]; fäger foldan bearm, [1138]; acc. sg. freoðoburh fägere, [522]; nom. pl. þær him fold-wegas fägere þûhton, [867].—Comp. un-fäger.
fägere, fägre, adv., beautifully, well, becomingly, according to etiquette: fägere geþægon medoful manig, [1015]; þâ wäs flet-sittendum fägere gereorded, becomingly the repast was served, [1789]; Higelâc ongan ... fägre fricgean, [1986]; similarly, [2990].
[fär], st. n., craft, ship: nom. sg., [33].
[fäst], adj., bound, fast: nom. sg. bið se slæp tô fäst, [1743]; acc. sg. freóndscipe fästne, [2070]; fäste frioðuwære, [1097].—The prep. on stands to denote the where or wherein: wäs tô fäst on þâm (sc. on fæhðe and fyrene), [137]; on ancre fäst, [303]. Or, oftener, the dative: feónd-grâpum fäst, (held) fast in his antagonist's clutch, [637]; fýrbendum fäst, fast in the forged hinges, [723]; handa fäst, [1291], etc.; hygebendum fäst (beorn him langað), fast (shut) in the bonds of his bosom, the man longs for (i.e. in secret), [1879].—Comp: âr-, blæd-, gin-, sôð-, tîr-, wîs-fäst.
fäste, adv., fäst [554], [761], [774], [789], [1296].—Comp. fästor, [143].
be-[fästan], w. v., to give over: inf. hêt Hildeburh hire selfre sunu sweoloðe befästan, to give over to the flames her own son, [1116].
[fästen], st. n., fortified place, or place difficult of access: acc. sg. leóda fästen, the fastness of the Geátas (with ref. to [2327], [2334]; fästen (Ongenþeów's castle or fort), [2951]; fästen (Grendel's house in the fen-sea), [104].
[fäst-ræd], adj., firmly resolved: acc. sg. fäst-rædne geþôht, firm determination, [611].
[fät], st. m., way, journey: in comp. sîð-fät.