"oldefar" meaning in All languages combined

See oldefar on Wiktionary

Noun [Danish]

IPA: /ɔləfar/, [ˈʌləˌfɑː]
Etymology: From Old Danish aldæfathær and Middle Low German oldevader. Etymology templates: {{der|da|gmq-oda|aldæfathær}} Old Danish aldæfathær, {{der|da|gml|oldevader}} Middle Low German oldevader Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|oldefaren||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|oldefædre||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{pl-indef-3}}}||{{{com}}}|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=c|g2=|head=}} oldefar c (singular definite oldefaren, plural indefinite oldefædre), {{da-noun|en|oldefædre}} oldefar c (singular definite oldefaren, plural indefinite oldefædre) Inflection templates: {{da-noun-infl|en|oldefædre|oldefædrene}}, {{da-noun-infl-base|g=c|gen-pl-def=oldefædrenes|gen-pl-def-2=|gen-pl-def-3=|gen-pl-indef=oldefædres|gen-pl-indef-2=|gen-sg-def=oldefarens|gen-sg-def-2=|gen-sg-indef=oldefars|gen-sg-indef-2=|gen-sg-indef-3=|pl-def=oldefædrene|pl-def-2=|pl-def-3=|pl-indef=oldefædre|pl-indef-2=|pl-indef-3=|sg-def=oldefaren|sg-def-2=|sg-indef=oldefar}} Forms: oldefaren [definite, singular], oldefædre [indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], oldefar [indefinite, nominative, singular], oldefaren [definite, nominative, singular], oldefædre [indefinite, nominative, plural], oldefædrene [definite, nominative, plural], oldefars [genitive, indefinite, singular], oldefarens [definite, genitive, singular], oldefædres [genitive, indefinite, plural], oldefædrenes [definite, genitive, plural], oldefader [alternative]
  1. great-grandfather Tags: common-gender Related terms: oldebarn, oldeforældre, oldemoder, oldemor
    Sense id: en-oldefar-da-noun-gPvSNktv Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

Forms: oldefaren [definite, singular], oldefedre [indefinite, plural], oldefedrene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Middle Low German oldevader or oldervader meaning "father of the parents". Etymology templates: {{der|nb|gml|oldevader}} Middle Low German oldevader Head templates: {{head|nb|noun|definite singular|oldefaren|indefinite plural|oldefedre|definite plural|oldefedrene|g=m}} oldefar m (definite singular oldefaren, indefinite plural oldefedre, definite plural oldefedrene)
  1. great-grandfather Tags: masculine Related terms: oldebarn, oldeforeldre, oldemor

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: oldefaren [definite, singular], oldefedrar [indefinite, plural], oldefedrane [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Middle Low German oldevader or oldervader meaning "father of the parents". Equivalent to olde- + far. Etymology templates: {{der|nn|gml|oldevader}} Middle Low German oldevader, {{af|nn|olde-|far}} olde- + far Head templates: {{nn-noun-m1||oldefedr}} oldefar m (definite singular oldefaren, indefinite plural oldefedrar, definite plural oldefedrane)
  1. great-grandfather Tags: masculine Synonyms: langgodfar [rare] Related terms: oldebarn, oldeforeldre, oldemor

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gmq-oda",
        "3": "aldæfathær"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Danish aldæfathær",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "oldevader"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German oldevader",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Danish aldæfathær and Middle Low German oldevader.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oldefaren",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefædre",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-noun-infl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefar",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefaren",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefædre",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefædrene",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefars",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefarens",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefædres",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefædrenes",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "10": "oldefædre",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl-indef-2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{pl-indef-3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "oldefaren",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
        "f1accel-form": "def|s",
        "f4accel-form": "indef|p",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "oldefar c (singular definite oldefaren, plural indefinite oldefædre)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "oldefædre"
      },
      "expansion": "oldefar c (singular definite oldefaren, plural indefinite oldefædre)",
      "name": "da-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "oldefædre",
        "3": "oldefædrene"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "c",
        "gen-pl-def": "oldefædrenes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
        "gen-pl-indef": "oldefædres",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "oldefarens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "oldefars",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
        "pl-def": "oldefædrene",
        "pl-def-2": "",
        "pl-def-3": "",
        "pl-indef": "oldefædre",
        "pl-indef-2": "",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
        "sg-def": "oldefaren",
        "sg-def-2": "",
        "sg-indef": "oldefar"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl-base"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great-grandfather"
      ],
      "id": "en-oldefar-da-noun-gPvSNktv",
      "links": [
        [
          "great-grandfather",
          "great-grandfather"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "oldebarn"
        },
        {
          "word": "oldeforældre"
        },
        {
          "word": "oldemoder"
        },
        {
          "word": "oldemor"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔləfar/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʌləˌfɑː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oldefar"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "oldevader"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German oldevader",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German oldevader or oldervader meaning \"father of the parents\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oldefaren",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefedre",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefedrene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite singular",
        "4": "oldefaren",
        "5": "indefinite plural",
        "6": "oldefedre",
        "7": "definite plural",
        "8": "oldefedrene",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "oldefar m (definite singular oldefaren, indefinite plural oldefedre, definite plural oldefedrene)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nb",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "nb:Family",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great-grandfather"
      ],
      "id": "en-oldefar-nb-noun-gPvSNktv",
      "links": [
        [
          "great-grandfather",
          "great-grandfather"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "oldebarn"
        },
        {
          "word": "oldeforeldre"
        },
        {
          "word": "oldemor"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "oldefar"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "oldevader"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German oldevader",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "olde-",
        "3": "far"
      },
      "expansion": "olde- + far",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German oldevader or oldervader meaning \"father of the parents\". Equivalent to olde- + far.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oldefaren",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefedrar",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefedrane",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "oldefedr"
      },
      "expansion": "oldefar m (definite singular oldefaren, indefinite plural oldefedrar, definite plural oldefedrane)",
      "name": "nn-noun-m1"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Norwegian Nynorsk terms prefixed with olde-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nn",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "nn:Family",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nn",
          "name": "Family members",
          "orig": "nn:Family members",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nn",
          "name": "Male family members",
          "orig": "nn:Male family members",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great-grandfather"
      ],
      "id": "en-oldefar-nn-noun-gPvSNktv",
      "links": [
        [
          "great-grandfather",
          "great-grandfather"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "oldebarn"
        },
        {
          "word": "oldeforeldre"
        },
        {
          "word": "oldemor"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "langgodfar"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "oldefar"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gmq-oda",
        "3": "aldæfathær"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Danish aldæfathær",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "oldevader"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German oldevader",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Danish aldæfathær and Middle Low German oldevader.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oldefaren",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefædre",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-noun-infl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefar",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefaren",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefædre",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefædrene",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefars",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefarens",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefædres",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefædrenes",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "10": "oldefædre",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl-indef-2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{pl-indef-3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "oldefaren",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
        "f1accel-form": "def|s",
        "f4accel-form": "indef|p",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "oldefar c (singular definite oldefaren, plural indefinite oldefædre)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "oldefædre"
      },
      "expansion": "oldefar c (singular definite oldefaren, plural indefinite oldefædre)",
      "name": "da-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "oldefædre",
        "3": "oldefædrene"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "c",
        "gen-pl-def": "oldefædrenes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
        "gen-pl-indef": "oldefædres",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "oldefarens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "oldefars",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
        "pl-def": "oldefædrene",
        "pl-def-2": "",
        "pl-def-3": "",
        "pl-indef": "oldefædre",
        "pl-indef-2": "",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
        "sg-def": "oldefaren",
        "sg-def-2": "",
        "sg-indef": "oldefar"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl-base"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "oldebarn"
    },
    {
      "word": "oldeforældre"
    },
    {
      "word": "oldemoder"
    },
    {
      "word": "oldemor"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish common-gender nouns",
        "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Danish lemmas",
        "Danish nouns",
        "Danish terms derived from Middle Low German",
        "Danish terms derived from Old Danish",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great-grandfather"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "great-grandfather",
          "great-grandfather"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔləfar/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʌləˌfɑː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oldefar"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "oldevader"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German oldevader",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German oldevader or oldervader meaning \"father of the parents\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oldefaren",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefedre",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefedrene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite singular",
        "4": "oldefaren",
        "5": "indefinite plural",
        "6": "oldefedre",
        "7": "definite plural",
        "8": "oldefedrene",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "oldefar m (definite singular oldefaren, indefinite plural oldefedre, definite plural oldefedrene)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "oldebarn"
    },
    {
      "word": "oldeforeldre"
    },
    {
      "word": "oldemor"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norwegian Bokmål lemmas",
        "Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Middle Low German",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for audio pronunciation in Norwegian entries",
        "Requests for pronunciation in Norwegian entries",
        "nb:Family"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great-grandfather"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "great-grandfather",
          "great-grandfather"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "oldefar"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "oldevader"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German oldevader",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "olde-",
        "3": "far"
      },
      "expansion": "olde- + far",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German oldevader or oldervader meaning \"father of the parents\". Equivalent to olde- + far.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oldefaren",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefedrar",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oldefedrane",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "oldefedr"
      },
      "expansion": "oldefar m (definite singular oldefaren, indefinite plural oldefedrar, definite plural oldefedrane)",
      "name": "nn-noun-m1"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "oldebarn"
    },
    {
      "word": "oldeforeldre"
    },
    {
      "word": "oldemor"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk nouns",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Middle Low German",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms prefixed with olde-",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "nn:Family",
        "nn:Family members",
        "nn:Male family members"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great-grandfather"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "great-grandfather",
          "great-grandfather"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "langgodfar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oldefar"
}

Download raw JSONL data for oldefar meaning in All languages combined (6.0kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-01 using wiktextract (85b9f46 and 1b6da77). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.