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Noun [Danish]

IPA: /fɛstə/, [ˈfɛsd̥ə]
Etymology: From Old Danish fæstæ, from Proto-Germanic *fastiją, cognate with Norwegian feste, Swedish fäste. Derived from *fastuz (“firm”). Etymology templates: {{inh|da|gmq-oda|fæstæ}} Old Danish fæstæ, {{inh|da|gem-pro|*fastiją}} Proto-Germanic *fastiją, {{cog|no|feste}} Norwegian feste, {{cog|sv|fäste}} Swedish fäste Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|fæstet||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|fæster||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{pl-indef-3}}}||{{{com}}}|checkredlinks=1|g=n|g2=|head=}} fæste n (singular definite fæstet, plural indefinite fæster), {{da-noun|t|r}} fæste n (singular definite fæstet, plural indefinite fæster) Inflection templates: {{da-decl|t|r}}, {{da-noun-infl-base|g=n|gen-pl-def=fæsternes|gen-pl-def-2=|gen-pl-def-3=|gen-pl-indef=fæsters|gen-pl-indef-2=|gen-sg-def=fæstets|gen-sg-def-2=|gen-sg-indef=fæstes|gen-sg-indef-2=|gen-sg-indef-3=|pl-def=fæsterne|pl-def-2=|pl-def-3=|pl-indef=fæster|pl-indef-2=|pl-indef-3=|sg-def=fæstet|sg-def-2=|sg-indef=fæste}} Forms: fæstet [definite, singular], fæster [indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], fæste [indefinite, nominative, singular], fæstet [definite, nominative, singular], fæster [indefinite, nominative, plural], fæsterne [definite, nominative, plural], fæstes [genitive, indefinite, singular], fæstets [definite, genitive, singular], fæsters [genitive, indefinite, plural], fæsternes [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. hold, foothold (a firm grip or stand) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-fæste-da-noun-LGgN3HCk
  2. hilt, handle (a place to hold thing) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-fæste-da-noun-raUxt69H
  3. (historical) copyhold, foothold (transfer of the right to use a property to another person) Tags: historical, neuter
    Sense id: en-fæste-da-noun-ZRz-mG2q Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 28 3 10 31 11 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fæstebonde
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Danish]

IPA: /fɛstə/, [ˈfɛsd̥ə]
Etymology: From Old Danish fæstæ, from Old Norse festa, from Proto-Germanic *fastijaną, cognate with Norwegian feste, Swedish fästa, German festen. Derived from *fastuz (“firm”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|da|verb}}, {{inh|da|gmq-oda|fæstæ}} Old Danish fæstæ, {{inh|da|non|festa}} Old Norse festa, {{inh|da|gem-pro|*fastijaną}} Proto-Germanic *fastijaną, {{cog|no|feste}} Norwegian feste, {{cog|sv|fästa}} Swedish fästa, {{cog|de|festen}} German festen Head templates: {{head|da|noun|past tense|fæstede|past participle|fæstet}} fæste (past tense fæstede, past participle fæstet) Forms: fæstede [past], fæstet [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], fæste [active, infinitive], fæstes [infinitive, passive], fæster [active, present], fæstes [passive, present], fæstede [active, past], fæstedes [passive, past], fæst [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], no-table-tags [table-tags], fæstende [participle, present], (have /havde) fæstet [participle, past], fæsten [gerund, participle]
  1. to fasten, fix
    Sense id: en-fæste-da-verb-2NTfQipF
  2. (dated) to engage, hire (especially household) Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-fæste-da-verb-UpCzBTlE Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 28 3 10 31 11 11
  3. (historical) to give in copyhold (to transfer of the right to use a property to another person) Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-fæste-da-verb-56sGrwgv Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 28 3 10 31 11 11
  4. (historical) to give away in marriage Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-fæste-da-verb-pxCC2OlN Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 28 3 10 31 11 11
  5. (reflexive) to notice (with the preposition ved) Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-fæste-da-verb-PfRBZPi0 Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 28 3 10 31 11 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fæstning
Etymology number: 2

Adjective [Old English]

IPA: /ˈfæs.te/
Rhymes: -æs.te Head templates: {{head|ang|adjective form}} fæste
  1. inflection of fæst:
    strong feminine accusative singular
    Tags: accusative, feminine, form-of, singular, strong Form of: fæst
    Sense id: en-fæste-ang-adj-gBxeXEl~
  2. inflection of fæst:
    strong masculine/feminine nominative/accusative plural
    Tags: accusative, feminine, form-of, masculine, nominative, plural, strong Form of: fæst
    Sense id: en-fæste-ang-adj-65K6Ngch
  3. inflection of fæst:
    weak neuter/feminine nominative singular
    Tags: form-of Form of: fæst
    Sense id: en-fæste-ang-adj-uMr4Z3FA
  4. inflection of fæst:
    weak neuter accusative singular
    Tags: accusative, form-of, neuter, singular, weak Form of: fæst
    Sense id: en-fæste-ang-adj-RU6JBmLx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adverb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈfæs.te/
Rhymes: -æs.te Etymology: From fæst (“firm”) + -e (“-ly”). Etymology templates: {{compound|ang|fæst|-e|t1=firm|t2=-ly}} fæst (“firm”) + -e (“-ly”) Head templates: {{ang-adv|fæste}} fæste
  1. firmly, fastly, tightly
    Sense id: en-fæste-ang-adv-hfn5G1Yp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈfæs.te/
Rhymes: -æs.te Head templates: {{head|ang|verb form}} fæste
  1. inflection of fæstan:
    first-person singular present indicative
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: fæstan
    Sense id: en-fæste-ang-verb-ak-CDV4G Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 5 1 4 6 3 8 5 5 5 5 0 26 16 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 3 9 2 3 11 4 6 3 3 3 2 0 30 19 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 2 11 1 2 11 2 6 2 2 2 1 0 36 23 1
  2. inflection of fæstan:
    preterite/present subjunctive plural
    Tags: form-of Form of: fæstan
    Sense id: en-fæste-ang-verb-g4dALKfU
  3. inflection of fæstan:
    first/third-person singular preterite indicative
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, preterite, singular, third-person Form of: fæstan
    Sense id: en-fæste-ang-verb-7xuBS8I6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "fæstebonde"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gmq-oda",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*fastiją"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *fastiją",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "no",
        "2": "feste"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian feste",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "fäste"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish fäste",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Danish fæstæ, from Proto-Germanic *fastiją, cognate with Norwegian feste, Swedish fäste. Derived from *fastuz (“firm”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fæstet",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæster",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæstet",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæster",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæsterne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæstes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæstets",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæsters",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæsternes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "12": "{{{pl-indef-2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{pl-indef-3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
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        "5": "",
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
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        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
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      "name": "head"
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    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "t",
        "2": "r"
      },
      "name": "da-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "n",
        "gen-pl-def": "fæsternes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
        "gen-pl-indef": "fæsters",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "fæstets",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "fæstes",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
        "pl-def": "fæsterne",
        "pl-def-2": "",
        "pl-def-3": "",
        "pl-indef": "fæster",
        "pl-indef-2": "",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
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        "sg-def-2": "",
        "sg-indef": "fæste"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl-base"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hold, foothold (a firm grip or stand)"
      ],
      "id": "en-fæste-da-noun-LGgN3HCk",
      "links": [
        [
          "hold",
          "hold"
        ],
        [
          "foothold",
          "foothold"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hilt, handle (a place to hold thing)"
      ],
      "id": "en-fæste-da-noun-raUxt69H",
      "links": [
        [
          "hilt",
          "hilt"
        ],
        [
          "handle",
          "handle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 28 3 10 31 11 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "copyhold, foothold (transfer of the right to use a property to another person)"
      ],
      "id": "en-fæste-da-noun-ZRz-mG2q",
      "links": [
        [
          "copyhold",
          "copyhold"
        ],
        [
          "foothold",
          "foothold"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) copyhold, foothold (transfer of the right to use a property to another person)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛstə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɛsd̥ə]"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "feste"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fæste"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fæstning"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": "2",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
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      "expansion": "Old Danish fæstæ",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "non",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse festa",
      "name": "inh"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *fastijaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "fästa"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish fästa",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "festen"
      },
      "expansion": "German festen",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Danish fæstæ, from Old Norse festa, from Proto-Germanic *fastijaną, cognate with Norwegian feste, Swedish fästa, German festen. Derived from *fastuz (“firm”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fæstede",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæstet",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-box-top",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæstes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæster",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæstes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæstede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæstedes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inflection-box-top",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæstende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(have /havde) fæstet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fæsten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "past tense",
        "4": "fæstede",
        "5": "past participle",
        "6": "fæstet"
      },
      "expansion": "fæste (past tense fæstede, past participle fæstet)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to fasten, fix"
      ],
      "id": "en-fæste-da-verb-2NTfQipF",
      "links": [
        [
          "fasten",
          "fasten"
        ],
        [
          "fix",
          "fix"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 28 3 10 31 11 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to engage, hire (especially household)"
      ],
      "id": "en-fæste-da-verb-UpCzBTlE",
      "links": [
        [
          "engage",
          "engage"
        ],
        [
          "hire",
          "hire"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) to engage, hire (especially household)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 28 3 10 31 11 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to give in copyhold (to transfer of the right to use a property to another person)"
      ],
      "id": "en-fæste-da-verb-56sGrwgv",
      "links": [
        [
          "copyhold",
          "copyhold"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) to give in copyhold (to transfer of the right to use a property to another person)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 28 3 10 31 11 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to give away in marriage"
      ],
      "id": "en-fæste-da-verb-pxCC2OlN",
      "links": [
        [
          "marriage",
          "marriage"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) to give away in marriage"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 28 3 10 31 11 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I notice that...",
          "text": "Jeg fæster mig ved, at...",
          "translation": "I notice that..."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to notice (with the preposition ved)"
      ],
      "id": "en-fæste-da-verb-PfRBZPi0",
      "links": [
        [
          "notice",
          "notice"
        ],
        [
          "ved",
          "ved#Danish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to notice (with the preposition ved)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛstə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɛsd̥ə]"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "feste"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fæste"
}

{
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      "args": {
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      },
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  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
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      "ipa": "/ˈfæs.te/"
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        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              59,
              64
            ]
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              54,
              61
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          "ref": "10th century, The Wanderer:",
          "text": "…þæt biþ in eorle · indryhten þēaw,\nþæt hē his ferðlocan · fæste binde,\nhealde his hordcōfan; · hyċġe swā hē wille.",
          "translation": "…that a noble habit is in a brave man,\n that he would tightly bind his spirit,\n keep his treasure-chamber; think as he want.",
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      "ipa": "/ˈfæs.te/"
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      "glosses": [
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      "ipa": "/fɛstə/"
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      "ipa": "[ˈfɛsd̥ə]"
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      "homophone": "feste"
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      "form": "-",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "form": "fæstende",
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        "(reflexive) to notice (with the preposition ved)"
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      "ipa": "/fɛstə/"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɛsd̥ə]"
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    {
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    }
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}

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        "inflection of fæstan:",
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      "ipa": "/ˈfæs.te/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æs.te"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fæste"
}

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        "inflection of fæst:",
        "strong feminine accusative singular"
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        "inflection of fæst:",
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        ]
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        "inflection of fæst:",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfæs.te/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æs.te"
    }
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}

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    "Pages with entries",
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  "descendants": [
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      "descendants": [
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          "lang": "English",
          "lang_code": "en",
          "word": "fast"
        }
      ],
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      "lang_code": "enm",
      "word": "fast"
    },
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      ],
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      "lang_code": "enm",
      "word": "faste"
    }
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fæst (“firm”) + -e (“-ly”).",
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  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
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        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              59,
              64
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              54,
              61
            ]
          ],
          "english": "…that a noble habit is in a brave man,\n that he would tightly bind his spirit,\n keep his treasure-chamber; think as he want.",
          "ref": "10th century, The Wanderer:",
          "text": "…þæt biþ in eorle · indryhten þēaw,\nþæt hē his ferðlocan · fæste binde,\nhealde his hordcōfan; · hyċġe swā hē wille.",
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        }
      ],
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        "firmly, fastly, tightly"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfæs.te/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æs.te"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fæste"
}

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