fastest

English

Etymology

fast +‎ -est

Adjective

fastest

  1. superlative form of fast: most fast
    He set a new fastest time for running a mile.

Adverb

fastest

  1. superlative form of fast: most fast

Verb

fastest

  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of fast
    But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face.

Anagrams

German

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfastəst/
  • Hyphenation: fas‧test
  • Homophone: fasstest

Verb

fastest

  1. Second-person singular present of fasten.
  2. Second-person singular subjunctive I of fasten.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaːstəst/
  • Hyphenation: fas‧test

Verb

fastest

  1. Second-person singular preterite of fasen.
  2. Second-person singular subjunctive II of fasen.
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