festen
to fasten, to make solid
- Past (Präteritum)
- festete
- Past participle
- gefestet (haben)
Regular weak verb formed from the adjective fest. It denotes the act of making something firm, stable, or solid. While less common than the causative 'befestigen', it is used in technical or formal contexts to describe the consolidation of structures or abstract concepts. Do not confuse this with the noun 'Festen' (plural of Fest), which refers to festivities or celebrations.
Conjugation
Present
- festet
- present, singular, third-person
- feste
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- festen
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- festest
- indicative, present, second-person, singular
Past
- festete
- past
- festeten
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- festetest
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- festetet
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
Subjunctive
- feste
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- festen
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- festest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- festet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- festete
- first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- festeten
- first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- festetest
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- festetet
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- habe gefestet
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- haben gefestet
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- habest gefestet
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- habet gefestet
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- hätte gefestet
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- hätten gefestet
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- hättest gefestet
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- hättet gefestet
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde festen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden festen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest festen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet festen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde festen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden festen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdest festen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdet festen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- werde gefestet haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden gefestet haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest gefestet haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet gefestet haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde gefestet haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden gefestet haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
Imperative
- fest
- imperative, second-person, singular
- feste
- imperative, second-person, singular
- festet
- imperative, plural, second-person
Participle
- gefestet
- participle, past
- festend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- festen
- infinitive
Other
- habe gefestet
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- haben gefestet
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- hast gefestet
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- habt gefestet
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- hat gefestet
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- hatte gefestet
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- hatten gefestet
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- hattest gefestet
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- hattet gefestet
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- festen werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde festen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden festen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst festen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet festen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird festen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- gefestet haben werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde gefestet haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden gefestet haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst gefestet haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet gefestet haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird gefestet haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person