fader in Danish

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Etymology: From Old Danish fathær, from Old Norse faðir, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr. Etymology templates: {{inh|da|gmq-oda|fathær}} Old Danish fathær, {{inh|da|non|faðir}} Old Norse faðir, {{inh|da|gem-pro|*fadēr}} Proto-Germanic *fadēr, {{inh|da|ine-pro|*ph₂tḗr}} Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|faderen||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|fædre||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{pl-indef-3}}}||{{{com}}}|checkredlinks=1|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=c|g2=|head=}} fader c (singular definite faderen, plural indefinite fædre), {{da-noun|en|fædre}} fader c (singular definite faderen, plural indefinite fædre) Inflection templates: {{da-decl|en|fædre|fædrene}}, {{da-noun-infl-base|g=c|gen-pl-def=fædrenes|gen-pl-def-2=|gen-pl-def-3=|gen-pl-indef=fædres|gen-pl-indef-2=|gen-sg-def=faderens|gen-sg-def-2=|gen-sg-indef=faders|gen-sg-indef-2=|gen-sg-indef-3=|pl-def=fædrene|pl-def-2=|pl-def-3=|pl-indef=fædre|pl-indef-2=|pl-indef-3=|sg-def=faderen|sg-def-2=|sg-indef=fader}} Forms: faderen [definite, singular], fædre [indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], fader [indefinite, nominative, singular], faderen [definite, nominative, singular], fædre [indefinite, nominative, plural], fædrene [definite, nominative, plural], faders [genitive, indefinite, singular], faderens [definite, genitive, singular], fædres [genitive, indefinite, plural], fædrenes [definite, genitive, plural]

Inflected forms

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{
  "categories": [
    {
      "_dis": "0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "langcode": "da",
      "name": "Family",
      "orig": "da:Family",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "home country",
      "translation": "home country",
      "word": "fædreland"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gmq-oda",
        "3": "fathær"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Danish fathær",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "faðir"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse faðir",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*fadēr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *fadēr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ph₂tḗr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Danish fathær, from Old Norse faðir, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "faderen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fædre",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fader",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faderen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fædre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fædrene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faders",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faderens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fædres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fædrenes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "10": "fædre",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl-indef-2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{pl-indef-3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "faderen",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
        "checkredlinks": "1",
        "f1accel-form": "def|s",
        "f4accel-form": "indef|p",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fader c (singular definite faderen, plural indefinite fædre)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fædre"
      },
      "expansion": "fader c (singular definite faderen, plural indefinite fædre)",
      "name": "da-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fædre",
        "3": "fædrene"
      },
      "name": "da-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "c",
        "gen-pl-def": "fædrenes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
        "gen-pl-indef": "fædres",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "faderens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "faders",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
        "pl-def": "fædrene",
        "pl-def-2": "",
        "pl-def-3": "",
        "pl-indef": "fædre",
        "pl-indef-2": "",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
        "sg-def": "faderen",
        "sg-def-2": "",
        "sg-indef": "fader"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl-base"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "moder"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "broder"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bror"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "søster"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "father"
      ],
      "id": "en-fader-da-noun-iKGIHwAl",
      "links": [
        [
          "father",
          "father"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now formal) father"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 65",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A term of address for a Christian priest."
      ],
      "id": "en-fader-da-noun-Dq-aaZqp",
      "links": [
        [
          "Christian",
          "Christian"
        ],
        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "far"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fader"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "Danish common-gender nouns",
    "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Danish lemmas",
    "Danish nouns",
    "Danish terms derived from Old Danish",
    "Danish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Danish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Danish terms inherited from Old Danish",
    "Danish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Danish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Danish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Pages with 13 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "da:Family",
    "sv:Male family members",
    "sv:Parents"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "home country",
      "translation": "home country",
      "word": "fædreland"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gmq-oda",
        "3": "fathær"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Danish fathær",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "faðir"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse faðir",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*fadēr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *fadēr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ph₂tḗr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Danish fathær, from Old Norse faðir, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "faderen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fædre",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "da-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fader",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faderen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fædre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fædrene",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faders",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faderens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fædres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fædrenes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "10": "fædre",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{pl-indef-2}}}",
        "13": "",
        "14": "{{{pl-indef-3}}}",
        "15": "",
        "16": "{{{com}}}",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "singular definite",
        "4": "faderen",
        "5": "",
        "6": "{{{sg-def-2}}}",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural indefinite",
        "checkredlinks": "1",
        "f1accel-form": "def|s",
        "f4accel-form": "indef|p",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fader c (singular definite faderen, plural indefinite fædre)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fædre"
      },
      "expansion": "fader c (singular definite faderen, plural indefinite fædre)",
      "name": "da-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fædre",
        "3": "fædrene"
      },
      "name": "da-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "c",
        "gen-pl-def": "fædrenes",
        "gen-pl-def-2": "",
        "gen-pl-def-3": "",
        "gen-pl-indef": "fædres",
        "gen-pl-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-def": "faderens",
        "gen-sg-def-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef": "faders",
        "gen-sg-indef-2": "",
        "gen-sg-indef-3": "",
        "pl-def": "fædrene",
        "pl-def-2": "",
        "pl-def-3": "",
        "pl-indef": "fædre",
        "pl-indef-2": "",
        "pl-indef-3": "",
        "sg-def": "faderen",
        "sg-def-2": "",
        "sg-indef": "fader"
      },
      "name": "da-noun-infl-base"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "moder"
    },
    {
      "word": "mor"
    },
    {
      "word": "broder"
    },
    {
      "word": "bror"
    },
    {
      "word": "søster"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish formal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "father"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "father",
          "father"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now formal) father"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A term of address for a Christian priest."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Christian",
          "Christian"
        ],
        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "far"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fader"
}

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"fader" meaning in Danish

Noun

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