See also: fäst and -fæst

Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *fastu, *fast, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz; see it for cognates and further etymology.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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fæst (superlative fæstost or fæstest or fæstast)

  1. firm, stable; constant

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: fæst, fest, fast