efest

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From North Sea Germanic *obusti; beyond that, the word's origin is mysterious. Cognate with Old Saxon oƀastlīko (“quickly”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈe.fest/, [ˈe.vest]

Noun[edit]

efest f

  1. hurry, rush

Declension[edit]

Declension of efest (strong i-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative efest efeste, efesta
accusative efest, efeste efeste, efesta
genitive efeste efesta
dative efeste efestum

Derived terms[edit]

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