"Großvater" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈɡʁoːsfatɐ/ Audio: De-Großvater.ogg
Etymology: groß + Vater. Cognate to German Low German Grautvader (Paderbornisch). Displaced Middle High German eltervater, altervater (“grandfather”). Compare English grandfather, which displaced English eldfather, elderfather in a similar manner. Etymology templates: {{compound|de|groß|Vater}} groß + Vater, {{cog|nds-de|Grautvader}} German Low German Grautvader, {{q|Paderbornisch}} (Paderbornisch), {{ncog|gmh|eltervater}} Middle High German eltervater, {{cog|en|grandfather}} English grandfather, {{ncog|en|eldfather}} English eldfather Head templates: {{de-noun|m,,^|dim=^chen,^lein}} Großvater m (strong, genitive Großvaters, plural Großväter, diminutive Großväterchen n or Großväterlein n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,,^}} Forms: Großvaters [genitive], Großväter [plural], Großväterchen [diminutive, neuter], Großväterlein [diminutive, neuter], strong [table-tags], Großvater [nominative, singular], Großväter [definite, nominative, plural], Großvaters [genitive, singular], Großväter [definite, genitive, plural], Großvater [dative, singular], Großvätern [dative, definite, plural], Großvater [accusative, singular], Großväter [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. grandfather Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Male family members Synonyms: Ätti, ;, Großpapa, Opa, Opapa, Opi, Grossvater [Liechtenstein, Switzerland] Hypernyms: Großelternteil Hyponyms: Großvater mütterlicherseits, Großvater väterlicherseits Holonyms: Großeltern
    Sense id: en-Großvater-de-noun-ercEmXNZ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Derived forms: Großvater-Enkel-Baum, Großvater-Vater-Sohn-Prinzip, großväterlich, großväterlicherseits, Großväterlichkeit, Großvaterparadoxon, Großvaterrecht, Großvaterrechte, Großvatersessel, Großvateruhr, Stiefgroßvater, Urgroßvater, urgroßväterlich, urgroßväterlicherseits, Ururgroßvater, Urururgroßvater, Ururururgroßvater, Urururururgroßvater

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "expansion": "German Low German Grautvader",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "Paderbornisch"
      },
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    },
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        "1": "gmh",
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      "expansion": "Middle High German eltervater",
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        "1": "en",
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  "etymology_text": "groß + Vater. Cognate to German Low German Grautvader (Paderbornisch). Displaced Middle High German eltervater, altervater (“grandfather”). Compare English grandfather, which displaced English eldfather, elderfather in a similar manner.",
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "Großväterchen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Großväterlein",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "Großvater",
      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Großvätern",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Großvater",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Großväter",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "word": "Großmutter"
        }
      ],
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          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Male family members",
          "orig": "de:Male family members",
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            "Gender",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
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          "word": "Großvater-Enkel-Baum"
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        {
          "word": "Großvater-Vater-Sohn-Prinzip"
        },
        {
          "word": "großväterlich"
        },
        {
          "word": "großväterlicherseits"
        },
        {
          "word": "Großväterlichkeit"
        },
        {
          "word": "Großvaterparadoxon"
        },
        {
          "word": "Großvaterrecht"
        },
        {
          "word": "Großvaterrechte"
        },
        {
          "word": "Großvatersessel"
        },
        {
          "word": "Großvateruhr"
        },
        {
          "word": "Stiefgroßvater"
        },
        {
          "word": "Urgroßvater"
        },
        {
          "word": "urgroßväterlich"
        },
        {
          "word": "urgroßväterlicherseits"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ururgroßvater"
        },
        {
          "word": "Urururgroßvater"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ururururgroßvater"
        },
        {
          "word": "Urururururgroßvater"
        }
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        "grandfather"
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        {
          "word": "Großeltern"
        }
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        {
          "word": "Großelternteil"
        }
      ],
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          "word": "Großvater mütterlicherseits"
        },
        {
          "word": "Großvater väterlicherseits"
        }
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        {
          "word": "Ätti"
        },
        {
          "word": ";"
        },
        {
          "word": "Großpapa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Opa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Opapa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Opi"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Liechtenstein",
            "Switzerland"
          ],
          "word": "Grossvater"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡʁoːsfatɐ/"
    },
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    }
  ],
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}
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    {
      "word": "Großvater-Enkel-Baum"
    },
    {
      "word": "Großvater-Vater-Sohn-Prinzip"
    },
    {
      "word": "großväterlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "großväterlicherseits"
    },
    {
      "word": "Großväterlichkeit"
    },
    {
      "word": "Großvaterparadoxon"
    },
    {
      "word": "Großvaterrecht"
    },
    {
      "word": "Großvaterrechte"
    },
    {
      "word": "Großvatersessel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Großvateruhr"
    },
    {
      "word": "Stiefgroßvater"
    },
    {
      "word": "Urgroßvater"
    },
    {
      "word": "urgroßväterlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "urgroßväterlicherseits"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ururgroßvater"
    },
    {
      "word": "Urururgroßvater"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ururururgroßvater"
    },
    {
      "word": "Urururururgroßvater"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "groß",
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "Grautvader"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "Paderbornisch"
      },
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        "1": "gmh",
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      "expansion": "Middle High German eltervater",
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      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "en",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "groß + Vater. Cognate to German Low German Grautvader (Paderbornisch). Displaced Middle High German eltervater, altervater (“grandfather”). Compare English grandfather, which displaced English eldfather, elderfather in a similar manner.",
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        "genitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Großväter",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Großväterchen",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Großväterlein",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Großvater",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Großväter",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Großvater",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Großvätern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Großvater",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Großväter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "Großvater m (strong, genitive Großvaters, plural Großväter, diminutive Großväterchen n or Großväterlein n)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "holonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Großeltern"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "word": "Großelternteil"
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
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      "word": "Großvater mütterlicherseits"
    },
    {
      "word": "Großvater väterlicherseits"
    }
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      "name": "de-ndecl"
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  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Großmutter"
        }
      ],
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        "German compound terms",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "de:Male family members"
      ],
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        "grandfather"
      ],
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        [
          "grandfather",
          "grandfather"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Ätti"
        },
        {
          "word": ";"
        },
        {
          "word": "Großpapa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Opa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Opapa"
        },
        {
          "word": "Opi"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡʁoːsfatɐ/"
    },
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Liechtenstein",
        "Switzerland"
      ],
      "word": "Grossvater"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Großvater"
}

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