fosta

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See also: fostă, føsta, and FOSTA

Irish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Irish fosta.[1]

Adjective

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fosta

  1. (literary) steady, steadfast
Declension
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From fós (yet, still).

Adverb

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fosta

  1. also
Synonyms
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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
fosta fhosta bhfosta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

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  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 fosta”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Further reading

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Romanian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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fosta f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of fostă

Vilamovian

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Etymology

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From Old High German fastēn. Cognate with German fasten.

Verb

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fosta

  1. to fast
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