fastade

fastade

"Fastade" means "fasted" (abstained from eating).

Here, 'fastade' is used as the past tense of the Swedish verb 'fasta', which means 'to fast' in English, indicating the action of abstaining from food or drink for a period.

Jag fastade igår för att det var en religiös högtid.

I fasted yesterday because it was a religious holiday.

In this sentence, 'fastade' is derived from the verb 'fastna', meaning 'to get stuck', and it is used metaphorically to describe becoming overly focused or delayed.

Rapporten fastade på detaljer och missade helhetsbilden.

The report got stuck on details and missed the overall picture.

Here, 'fastade' is a causative past action related to fixing or securing something, emphasizing application or attachment.

Jag fastade riktigt fast plasten på fönstret inför vintern.

I adhered the plastic film tightly to the window for the winter.