fasti

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fāstī.

Noun

fasti pl (plural only)

1. (Ancient Rome) The calendar, which gave the days for festivals, courts, etc., corresponding to a modern almanac. They were generally engraved on stone, e.g. marble
2. Records or registers of important events (outside the dominion of Ancient Rome)

Coordinate terms

• nefasti

References

• “fasti”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Faits, Fiats, fiats

Esperanto

Etymology

From English fast, German fasten, Yiddish פֿאַסטן (fastn), all from Proto-Germanic *fastāną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfasti/

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• Rhymes: -asti
• Syllabification: fas‧ti

Verb

fasti (present fastas, past fastis, future fastos, conditional fastus, volitive fastu)

1. (intransitive) to fast

Conjugation

Conjugation of fasti

		present		past		future
		singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
tense		fastas		fastis		fastos
active participle		fastanta	fastantaj	fastinta	fastintaj	fastonta	fastontaj
	acc.	fastantan	fastantajn	fastintan	fastintajn	fastontan	fastontajn
nominal active participle		fastanto	fastantoj	fastinto	fastintoj	fastonto	fastontoj
	acc.	fastanton	fastantojn	fastinton	fastintojn	fastonton	fastontojn
adverbial active participle		fastante		fastinte		fastonte
		infinitive	fasti	imperative	fastu	conditional	fastus

Derived terms

• fasto

Descendants

• Ido: fastar

Further reading

• “fasti”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
• “fasti”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfas.ti/
• Rhymes: -asti
• Hyphenation: fà‧sti

Noun

fasti m

1. plural of fasto

Anagrams

• sfati

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈfaːs.tiː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈfas.ti]

Noun

fāstī

1. inflection of fāstus:
   1. nominative/vocative plural
   2. genitive singular

References

• “fasti”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “fasti”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) the calender (list of fasts and festivals): fasti
    

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Etymology

From English fast or Dutch vast.

Adjective

fasti

1. stuck, tight, secured
2. fixed, unwavering