Reconstruction:Old Dutch/faston

This Old Dutch entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *fastēn. Equivalent to fast (“sturdy, fixed, fast”) +‎ -on.

Verb

*faston

  1. to fast, to abstain from food

Inflection

Conjugation of *faston (weak class 2)
infinitive *faston
indicative present past
1st person singular *fasto, *faston *fastoda
2nd person singular *fastos *fastodos
3rd person singular *fastot *fastoda
1st person plural *faston *fastodon
2nd person plural *fastot *fastodot
3rd person plural *fastont *fastodon
subjunctive present past
1st person singular *faste *fastodi
2nd person singular *fastis *fastodis
3rd person singular *faste *fastodi
1st person plural *fastin *fastodin
2nd person plural *fastit *fastodit
3rd person plural *fastin *fastodin
imperative present
singular *fasto
plural *fastot
participle present past
*fastondi *fastot, *gifastot

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: vasten
    • Dutch: vasten
      • Afrikaans: vas
      • Negerhollands: vasten, vast
    • Limburgish: vaste
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