"stedefast" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈstɛːd(ə)ˌfast/, /ˈstɛd(ə)ˌfast/, /ˈstid(ə)ˌfast/ Forms: stedefaste [plural], stedefaste [singular, weak]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English stedefæst, from Proto-West Germanic *stadifast, from Proto-Germanic *stadifastaz; equivalent to stede (“place”) + -fast. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|stedefæst|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English stedefæst, {{inh+|enm|ang|stedefæst}} Inherited from Old English stedefæst, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*stadifast}} Proto-West Germanic *stadifast, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*stadifastaz}} Proto-Germanic *stadifastaz, {{af|enm|stede|-fast|id1=place|t1=place}} stede (“place”) + -fast Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective|plural and weak singular|stedefaste||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} stedefast (plural and weak singular stedefaste), {{enm-adj|stedefaste}} stedefast (plural and weak singular stedefaste)
  1. Constant, stable, immutable; not changeable:
    Steadfast, firm, convicted; lacking doubt.
    Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-stedefast-enm-adj-s8rt9a1K Disambiguation of Directives: 10 5 18 18 2 1 7 21 0 17
  2. Constant, stable, immutable; not changeable:
    Fixed; unable to be relocated or moved.
    Sense id: en-stedefast-enm-adj-dj1TXL7x
  3. Constant, stable, immutable; not changeable:
    Steady, unmoving, still; not in motion.
    Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-stedefast-enm-adj-ZZOydDuT Disambiguation of Directives: 10 5 18 18 2 1 7 21 0 17
  4. Strong, secured; having protection or power:
    Trustworthy, faithful; adhering to promises.
    Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-stedefast-enm-adj-nmGZzHQW Disambiguation of Directives: 10 5 18 18 2 1 7 21 0 17
  5. Strong, secured; having protection or power:
    Persisting, settled; hard to uproot.
    Sense id: en-stedefast-enm-adj-yufF2s4b
  6. Emotionally or physically healthy; hale.
    Sense id: en-stedefast-enm-adj-3FWF11j2
  7. Bold, valiant; displaying bravery or courage. Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-stedefast-enm-adj-tYTA-6Eu Disambiguation of Emotions: 5 3 10 19 2 10 26 12 0 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: stedefastly, stedefastnesse, unstedefast

Adverb [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈstɛːd(ə)ˌfast/, /ˈstɛd(ə)ˌfast/, /ˈstid(ə)ˌfast/
Etymology: Inherited from Old English stedefæst, from Proto-West Germanic *stadifast, from Proto-Germanic *stadifastaz; equivalent to stede (“place”) + -fast. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|stedefæst|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English stedefæst, {{inh+|enm|ang|stedefæst}} Inherited from Old English stedefæst, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*stadifast}} Proto-West Germanic *stadifast, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*stadifastaz}} Proto-Germanic *stadifastaz, {{af|enm|stede|-fast|id1=place|t1=place}} stede (“place”) + -fast Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb||||{{{2}}}|head=}} stedefast, {{enm-adv}} stedefast
  1. Steadfastly, firmly, convincedly; without doubt. Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-stedefast-enm-adv--rQHD5kc Disambiguation of Directives: 10 5 18 18 2 1 7 21 0 17 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -fast Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 8 5 14 18 3 1 8 30 0 13 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 5 13 17 3 1 8 31 0 13 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -fast: 8 4 11 17 4 1 8 34 1 12
  2. Strongly, firmly; in a strong or steady way.
    Sense id: en-stedefast-enm-adv-nHmXWsCs
  3. Uninterruptedly, eternally; without halt. Categories (topical): Directives, Time
    Sense id: en-stedefast-enm-adv-zmidCdYl Disambiguation of Directives: 10 5 18 18 2 1 7 21 0 17 Disambiguation of Time: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Alternative forms

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