"frere" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈfreːr(ə)/, /ˈfriːr(ə)/ Forms: freres [plural], freren [plural, rare]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French frere, from Latin frater, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Doublet of brother. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|enm|fro|frere|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French frere, {{bor+|enm|fro|frere}} Borrowed from Old French frere, {{der|enm|la|frater}} Latin frater, {{der|enm|ine-pro|*bʰréh₂tēr}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr, {{doublet|enm|brother}} Doublet of brother Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} frere, {{enm-noun|freres|pl2=freren|pl2_qual=rare}} frere (plural freres or (rare) freren)
  1. A male associate or companion Categories (topical): Male people
    Sense id: en-frere-enm-noun-ykIsHZyX Disambiguation of Male people: 28 34 4 33
  2. friar (male member of a mendicant order) Categories (topical): Christianity, Male people, Monasticism
    Sense id: en-frere-enm-noun-xVxL6FQk Disambiguation of Christianity: 2 36 39 23 Disambiguation of Male people: 28 34 4 33 Disambiguation of Monasticism: 1 38 37 25 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 50 40 6
  3. friary (religious institute for friars) Categories (topical): Christianity, Monasticism
    Sense id: en-frere-enm-noun-pwBeUWx1 Disambiguation of Christianity: 2 36 39 23 Disambiguation of Monasticism: 1 38 37 25 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 50 40 6
  4. (rare) monk (male member of a monastic order) Tags: rare Categories (topical): Christianity, Male people, Monasticism
    Sense id: en-frere-enm-noun-vkOefjfe Disambiguation of Christianity: 2 36 39 23 Disambiguation of Male people: 28 34 4 33 Disambiguation of Monasticism: 1 38 37 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ffrere, ffreere, ffryr, ffryre, freere, frer, frir, fryere

Noun [Middle French]

Forms: freres [plural]
Etymology: From Old French frere, from earlier fredre, fradre, from Latin frāter, frātrem, from Proto-Italic *frātēr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Etymology templates: {{inh|frm|fro|frere}} Old French frere, {{m|fro|fredre}} fredre, {{m|fro|fradre}} fradre, {{inh|frm|la|frater|frāter, frātrem}} Latin frāter, frātrem, {{inh|frm|itc-pro|*frātēr}} Proto-Italic *frātēr, {{inh|frm|ine-pro|*bʰréh₂tēr}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr Head templates: {{head|frm|noun|||plural|freres||{{{pl2}}}||{{{f}}}||{{{f}}}s|f1accel-form=p|g=m|g2=|head=|sort=}} frere m (plural freres), {{frm-noun|m}} frere m (plural freres)
  1. brother (male sibling) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Family, Male
    Sense id: en-frere-frm-noun-fa3siGol Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Old French]

IPA: /ˈfɾeːðɾə/ [archaic], /ˈfɾeːɾə/ (note: classical), /ˈfɾɛɾə/ (note: late) Forms: frere oblique singular or [canonical, masculine], freres [oblique, plural], frere [nominative, singular], frere [nominative, plural]
Etymology: From Latin frāter, from Proto-Italic *frātēr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Etymology templates: {{inh|fro|la|frāter}} Latin frāter, {{inh|fro|itc-pro|*frātēr}} Proto-Italic *frātēr, {{inh|fro|ine-pro|*bʰréh₂tēr}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr Head templates: {{fro-noun|m||frere}} frere oblique singular, m (oblique plural freres, nominative singular frere, nominative plural frere)
  1. brother (family member) Categories (topical): Family, Male Synonyms: fredre [archaic]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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}
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    "Middle English terms derived from Old French",
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        "head": "",
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      "ipa": "/ˈfriːr(ə)/"
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      "word": "frer"
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      "word": "frir"
    },
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      "word": "fryere"
    }
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}

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        }
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      "form": "frere oblique singular or",
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        "masculine"
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      "ipa": "/ˈfɾeːðɾə/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈfɾeːɾə/",
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    }
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}

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