fastur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse fastr, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz; see it for cognates and further etymology.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -astʊɹ

Adjective

fastur (comparative fastari, superlative fastastur)

  1. firm

Declension

Declension of fastur (a21)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fastur føst fast
accusative fastan fasta fast
dative føstum fastari føstum
genitive fasts fastar/
fastrar
fasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fastir fastar føst
accusative fastar fastar føst
dative føstum føstum føstum
genitive fasta
fastra
fasta
fastra
fasta
fastra

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse fastr, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfastʏr/
  • Rhymes: -astʏr

Adjective

fastur (comparative fastari, superlative fastastur)

  1. stuck
    Bíllinn minn er fastur.My car is stuck.
  2. fixed, unchanging

Declension

Positive forms of fastur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fastur föst fast
accusative fastan fasta
dative föstum fastri föstu
genitive fasts fastrar fasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fastir fastar föst
accusative fasta
dative föstum
genitive fastra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fasti fasta fasta
acc/dat/gen fasta föstu
plural (all-case) föstu
Comparative forms of fastur
weak declension
(definite)
masculine feminine neuter
singular (all-case) fastari fastari fastara
plural (all-case) fastari
Superlative forms of fastur
strong declension
(indefinite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fastastur föstust fastast
accusative fastastan fastasta
dative föstustum fastastri föstustu
genitive fastasts fastastrar fastasts
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative fastastir fastastar föstust
accusative fastasta
dative föstustum
genitive fastastra
weak declension
(definite)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative fastasti fastasta fastasta
acc/dat/gen fastasta föstustu
plural (all-case) föstustu
  • fast (with force) (adverb)

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