"Fasten" meaning in German

See Fasten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈfastn̩] Audio: De-Fasten.ogg Forms: Fastens [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Fasten [nominative, singular], Fastens [genitive, singular], Fasten [dative, singular], Fasten [accusative, singular]
Etymology: Plural of the synonymous (obsolete) Faste, from Middle High German vaste, from Old High German fasta. See the verb fasten. Etymology templates: {{der|de|gmh|vaste}} Middle High German vaste, {{der|de|goh|fasta}} Old High German fasta Head templates: {{de-noun|n.sg}} Fasten n (strong, genitive Fastens, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n.sg}}
  1. fasting Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong Related terms: fasten, Fastenkur, Fastenleben, Fastenopfer, Fastenpredigt, Fastensonntag, Fastenspeise, Fastenzeit
    Sense id: en-Fasten-de-noun-1YCOvt9T Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        },
        {
          "word": "Fastenleben"
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        {
          "word": "Fastenopfer"
        },
        {
          "word": "Fastenpredigt"
        },
        {
          "word": "Fastensonntag"
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    },
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    },
    {
      "word": "Fastenleben"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fastenopfer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fastenpredigt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fastensonntag"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fastenspeise"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fastenzeit"
    }
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