gefæstnian

== Old English == === Etymology === From ġe- +‎ fæstnian. Cognate with Old High German gifastinōn. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /jeˈfæst.ni.ɑn/ === Verb === ġefæstnian to fix, confirm, make fast to imprison, fetter to establish (relations), settle, determine to make steady, constant to secure, make safe to entrust, commit ==== Conjugation ====