"forefæder" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Old English]

IPA: /ˈfo.reˌfæ.der/
Etymology: Possibly also merged with Old Norse forfaðir. Equivalent to fore- + fæder. Compare Dutch voorvader, German Vorvater, Vorfahr, Danish forfader, Swedish förfader. Etymology templates: {{der|ang|non|forfaðir}} Old Norse forfaðir, {{prefix|ang|fore|fæder}} fore- + fæder, {{cog|nl|voorvader}} Dutch voorvader, {{cog|de|Vorvater}} German Vorvater, {{cog|da|forfader}} Danish forfader, {{cog|sv|förfader}} Swedish förfader Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} forefæder m, {{ang-noun|m}} forefæder m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|forefæder}}, {{ang-decl-noun|forefæder|forefæderas|forefæder|forefæderas|forefæderes|forefædera|forefædere|forefæderum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: strong [table-tags], forefæder [nominative, singular], forefæderas [nominative, plural], forefæder [accusative, singular], forefæderas [accusative, plural], forefæderes [genitive, singular], forefædera [genitive, plural], forefædere [dative, singular], forefæderum [dative, plural]
  1. forefather Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-forefæder-ang-noun-aAK6uaw6 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with fore-

Inflected forms

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