fasti

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fāstī.

Noun

fasti pl (plural only)

  1. (Ancient Rome) The calendar, which gave the days for festivals, courts, etc., corresponding to a modern almanac. They were generally engraved on stone, e.g. marble
  2. Records or registers of important events (outside the dominion of Ancient Rome)

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Esperanto

Etymology

From English fast, German fasten, Yiddish פֿאַסטן (fastn), all from Proto-Germanic *fastāną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfasti/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -asti
  • Hyphenation: fas‧ti

Verb

fasti (present fastas, past fastis, future fastos, conditional fastus, volitive fastu)

  1. (intransitive) to fast

Conjugation

Conjugation of fasti
present past future
singular plural singular plural singular plural
tense fastas fastis fastos
active participle fastanta fastantaj fastinta fastintaj fastonta fastontaj
acc. fastantan fastantajn fastintan fastintajn fastontan fastontajn
nominal active participle fastanto fastantoj fastinto fastintoj fastonto fastontoj
acc. fastanton fastantojn fastinton fastintojn fastonton fastontojn
adverbial active participle fastante fastinte fastonte
infinitive fasti imperative fastu conditional fastus

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ido: fastar

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfas.ti/
  • Rhymes: -asti
  • Hyphenation: fà‧sti

Noun

fasti m

  1. plural of fasto

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Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

fāstī

  1. inflection of fāstus:
    1. nominative/vocative plural
    2. genitive singular

References

  • fasti”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fasti in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) the calender (list of fasts and festivals): fasti

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English fast or Dutch vast.

Adjective

fasti

  1. stuck, tight, secured
  2. fixed, unwavering