fest
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from German Fest. Related to Middle English feste, from Old French feste, from Latin festum (see festivity); however, the modern word is a borrowing of the German, which shares the same ultimate origin. More at feast.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fest (plural fests)
- (in combination) A gathering for a specified reason or occasion.
- Synonym: festival
- a Renaissance fest
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from German Fest, from Latin fēstum (“holiday, festival, banquet, feast”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fest c (singular definite festen, plural indefinite fester)
Declension[edit]
References[edit]
- “fest” in Den Danske Ordbog
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German vest, from Old High German festi, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz; see there for cognates and further etymology.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
fest (comparative fester, superlative am festesten)
Declension[edit]
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | er ist fest | sie ist fest | es ist fest | sie sind fest | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | fester | feste | festes | feste |
genitive | festen | fester | festen | fester | |
dative | festem | fester | festem | festen | |
accusative | festen | feste | festes | feste | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der feste | die feste | das feste | die festen |
genitive | des festen | der festen | des festen | der festen | |
dative | dem festen | der festen | dem festen | den festen | |
accusative | den festen | die feste | das feste | die festen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein fester | eine feste | ein festes | (keine) festen |
genitive | eines festen | einer festen | eines festen | (keiner) festen | |
dative | einem festen | einer festen | einem festen | (keinen) festen | |
accusative | einen festen | eine feste | ein festes | (keine) festen |
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | er ist fester | sie ist fester | es ist fester | sie sind fester | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | festerer | festere | festeres | festere |
genitive | festeren | festerer | festeren | festerer | |
dative | festerem | festerer | festerem | festeren | |
accusative | festeren | festere | festeres | festere | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der festere | die festere | das festere | die festeren |
genitive | des festeren | der festeren | des festeren | der festeren | |
dative | dem festeren | der festeren | dem festeren | den festeren | |
accusative | den festeren | die festere | das festere | die festeren | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein festerer | eine festere | ein festeres | (keine) festeren |
genitive | eines festeren | einer festeren | eines festeren | (keiner) festeren | |
dative | einem festeren | einer festeren | einem festeren | (keinen) festeren | |
accusative | einen festeren | eine festere | ein festeres | (keine) festeren |
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | er ist am festesten | sie ist am festesten | es ist am festesten | sie sind am festesten | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | festester | festeste | festestes | festeste |
genitive | festesten | festester | festesten | festester | |
dative | festestem | festester | festestem | festesten | |
accusative | festesten | festeste | festestes | festeste | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der festeste | die festeste | das festeste | die festesten |
genitive | des festesten | der festesten | des festesten | der festesten | |
dative | dem festesten | der festesten | dem festesten | den festesten | |
accusative | den festesten | die festeste | das festeste | die festesten | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein festester | eine festeste | ein festestes | (keine) festesten |
genitive | eines festesten | einer festesten | eines festesten | (keiner) festesten | |
dative | einem festesten | einer festesten | einem festesten | (keinen) festesten | |
accusative | einen festesten | eine festeste | ein festestes | (keine) festesten |
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- fest in Duden online
Hungarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
[after 1372] Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-Finno-Ugric *pëčɜ- (“color; to color, paint”)[1][2] + -t (“causative suffix”).[3]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
fest
- (transitive) to paint
- (transitive) to dye
- (intransitive) to look somehow
- Hogy fest? ― What does it look like?
- 1989, John Updike (author), Árpád Göncz (translator), Így látja Roger [Roger's Version] (in Hungarian), Budapest: Európa Könyvkiadó, →ISBN, page 203:
- Dale nem festett valami jól; viaszos sápadtsága szinte beteges volt. S mintha izzadt volna; ingzubbonya fölé kockás sportzakót vett, s e kettő nagyon nem illett össze.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
Conjugation[edit]
Infinitive | festeni | |||||||
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Past participle | festett | |||||||
Present participle | festő | |||||||
Future participle | festendő | |||||||
Adverbial participle | festve | |||||||
Potential | festhet | |||||||
1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal | 3rd person sg, 2nd person sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal | 3rd person pl, 2nd person pl formal | |||
Indicative mood | Present | Indefinite | festek | festesz | fest | festünk | festetek | festenek |
Definite | festem én téged/titeket festelek |
fested | festi | festjük | festitek | festik | ||
Past | Indefinite | festettem | festettél | festett | festettünk | festettetek | festettek | |
Definite | festettem én téged/titeket festettelek |
festetted | festette | festettük | festettétek | festették | ||
Conditional mood | Present | Indefinite | festenék | festenél | festene | festenénk | festenétek | festenének |
Definite | festeném én téged/titeket festenélek |
festenéd | festené | festenénk | festenétek | festenék | ||
Subjunctive mood | Present | Indefinite | fessek | fess or fessél |
fessen | fessünk | fessetek | fessenek |
Definite | fessem én téged/titeket fesselek |
fesd or fessed |
fesse | fessük | fessétek | fessék | ||
Conjugated infinitive | festenem | festened | festenie | festenünk | festenetek | festeniük |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Entry #841 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
- ^ Álgu etymological database, entry #78153 (language: Hungarian, word: fëst-)
- ^ Gábor Zaicz, Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete, Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN
Luxembourgish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German vest, from Old High German festi, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz. Cognate with German fest, Dutch vast, English fast, Icelandic fastur.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
fest (masculine festen, neuter fest, comparative méi fest, superlative am feststen)
Declension[edit]
number and gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | hien ass fest | si ass fest | et ass fest | si si(nn) fest | |
without article | nominative/accusative | festen | fest | fest | fest |
dative | festem | fester | festem | festen | |
with article | nominative/accusative | festen | fest | fest | fest |
dative | festen | fester | festen | festen |
Middle English[edit]
Verb[edit]
fest
- to feast
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
fest m (definite singular festen, indefinite plural fester, definite plural festene)
Synonyms[edit]
- (party): party
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- feste (sense 2)
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
fest
- imperative of feste
References[edit]
- “fest” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
fest m (definite singular festen, indefinite plural festar, definite plural festane)
Synonyms[edit]
- (party): party
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “fest” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adverb[edit]
fest
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adverb[edit]
fest (Cyrillic spelling фест)
Synonyms[edit]
Swedish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fest c
Declension[edit]
Declension of fest | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | fest | festen | fester | festerna |
Genitive | fests | festens | festers | festernas |
Derived terms[edit]
Yola[edit]
Noun[edit]
fest
References[edit]
- J. Poole W. Barnes, A Glossary, with Some Pieces of Verse, of the Old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy (1867)
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