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faster
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?fæst?/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?f??st?/
- Rhymes: -æst?(?), -??st?(?)
- Hyphenation: fast?er
Etymology 1
fast (“quick; quickly”) +? -er.
Adjective
faster
- comparative form of fast: more fast
Adverb
faster
- comparative form of fast: more fast
Etymology 2
fast (“refrain from eating”) +? -er.
Noun
faster (plural fasters)
- One who fasts, or voluntarily refrains from eating.
Translations
Anagrams
- afters, farest, freats, strafe
Danish
Etymology
Equivalent to far (“father”) +? søster (“sister”), from Old Norse f?ðursystir.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fast?r/, [?fasd??]
Noun
faster c (singular definite fasteren, plural indefinite fastre)
- paternal aunt (one's father's sister)
Inflection
Hypernyms
- tante
References
- “faster” in Den Danske Ordbog
Elfdalian
Etymology
From Old Norse f?ðursystir. Cognate with Swedish faster.
Noun
faster f
- paternal aunt
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
faster m or f
- indefinite plural of faste
Verb
faster
- present of faste
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Old Norse f?ðursystir f (“father's sister”), akin to Norwegian Nynorsk farsyster.
Alternative forms
- farsyster, farsøster (long forms)
Noun
faster f (definite singular fastra, indefinite plural fastrer, definite plural fastrene)
- a paternal aunt
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
faster f
- indefinite plural of faste
- (non-standard since 2012) indefinite plural of fasta
References
- “faster” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse fastr, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz.
Adjective
faster
- fast, firm
Declension
Descendants
- Swedish: fast
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish faþur systir, faþersyster, from Old Norse f?ðursystir.
Pronunciation
Noun
faster c
- paternal aunt
Declension
See also
- moster
Anagrams
- festar, safter
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cultivate
English
Etymology
From Medieval Latin cultiv?tus, perfect passive participle of cultiv? (“till, cultivate”), from cult?vus (“tilled”), from Latin cultus, perfect passive participle of col? (“till, cultivate”), which comes from earlier *quel?, from Proto-Indo-European *k?el- (“to move; to turn (around)”). Cognates include Ancient Greek ???? (pél?) and Sanskrit ???? (cárati). The same Proto-Indo-European root also gave Latin in-quil-?nus (“inhabitant”) and anculus (“servant”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k?lt?ve?t/
- Hyphenation: cul?ti?vate
Verb
cultivate (third-person singular simple present cultivates, present participle cultivating, simple past and past participle cultivated)
- To grow plants, notably crops.
- (figuratively) To nurture; to foster; to tend.
- To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting.
Derived terms
Translations
Interlingua
Participle
cultivate
- past participle of cultivar
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