"compater" meaning in Latin

See compater in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈkɔm.pa.tɛr] [Classical-Latin], [ˈkɔm.pa.ter] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin com- Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-? Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr Proto-Italic *patēr Latin pater Latin compater From com- (“joint”) + pater (“father”). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|con-<alt:com-><t:joint>|pater<t:father>|text=1|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin com- Proto-Indo-European *peh₂-? Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr Proto-Italic *patēr Latin pater Latin compater From com- (“joint”) + pater (“father”). Head templates: {{la-noun|compater<3>|g=m}} compater m (genitive compatris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|compater<3>}} Forms: compatris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], compater [nominative, singular], compatrēs [nominative, plural], compatris [genitive, singular], compatrum [genitive, plural], compatrī [dative, singular], compatribus [dative, plural], compatrem [accusative, singular], compatrēs [accusative, plural], compatre [ablative, singular], compatribus [ablative, plural], compater [singular, vocative], compatrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. (Late Latin) godfather (in relation to godchild or fellow godparent or parent) Tags: Late-Latin, declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-compater-la-noun-g5TmPJF4 Categories (other): Late Latin, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms prefixed with con-, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 73 27 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 73 27 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Latin terms prefixed with con-: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 76 24
  2. (informal) a male companion, buddy Tags: declension-3, informal, masculine
    Sense id: en-compater-la-noun-A0VtaCAo Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Male family members Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 42 58 Disambiguation of Male family members: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: commāter

Inflected forms

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          "lang_code": "es",
          "word": "compadre"
        }
      ],
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      "lang_code": "osp",
      "word": "cuémpadre"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "lang_code": "scn",
      "word": "cumpari"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
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          "lang_code": "cs",
          "word": "kmotr"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "lang_code": "sk",
          "word": "kmotor"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "lang_code": "dsb",
          "word": "kmótš"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Polish",
          "lang_code": "pl",
          "word": "kmotr"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Silesian",
          "lang_code": "szl",
          "word": "chmotrz"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Macedonian",
              "lang_code": "mk",
              "roman": "kum",
              "word": "кум"
            },
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Latvian",
                  "lang_code": "lv",
                  "raw_tags": [
                    "borrowed"
                  ],
                  "word": "kūma"
                },
                {
                  "lang": "Latvian",
                  "lang_code": "lv",
                  "raw_tags": [
                    "borrowed"
                  ],
                  "sense": "godparent",
                  "word": "kūmas"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Russian",
              "lang_code": "ru",
              "roman": "kum",
              "word": "кум"
            },
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "lang": "Macedonian",
                  "lang_code": "mk",
                  "roman": "kuma",
                  "word": "кума"
                },
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                  "lang": "Polish",
                  "lang_code": "pl",
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                },
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                  "word": "кума"
                }
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              "raw_tags": [
                "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
              ],
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            }
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            "uncertain"
          ],
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        }
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      "lang_code": "sla-pro",
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        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "*kъmotrъ"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Greek",
          "lang_code": "el",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "roman": "koumpáros",
          "word": "κουμπάρος"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Venetan",
      "lang_code": "vec",
      "word": "conpare"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "con-<alt:com-><t:joint>",
        "4": "pater<t:father>",
        "text": "1",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *ḱe\nProto-Indo-European *ḱóm\nProto-Italic *kom\nProto-Italic *kom-\nLatin com-\nProto-Indo-European *peh₂-?\nProto-Indo-European *-tḗr\nProto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr\nProto-Italic *patēr\nLatin pater\nLatin compater\nFrom com- (“joint”) + pater (“father”).",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *ḱe\nProto-Indo-European *ḱóm\nProto-Italic *kom\nProto-Italic *kom-\nLatin com-\nProto-Indo-European *peh₂-?\nProto-Indo-European *-tḗr\nProto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr\nProto-Italic *patēr\nLatin pater\nLatin compater\nFrom com- (“joint”) + pater (“father”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "compatris",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compater",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compatrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compatris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compatrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compatrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compatribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compatrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compatrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compatre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compatribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compater",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "compatrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "compater<3>",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "compater m (genitive compatris); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "compater<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Late Latin"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "godfather (in relation to godchild or fellow godparent or parent)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "godfather",
          "godfather"
        ],
        [
          "godchild",
          "godchild#English"
        ],
        [
          "godparent",
          "godparent#English"
        ],
        [
          "parent",
          "parent#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Late Latin) godfather (in relation to godchild or fellow godparent or parent)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Latin",
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin informal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male companion, buddy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "companion",
          "companion"
        ],
        [
          "buddy",
          "buddy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) a male companion, buddy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "informal",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɔm.pa.tɛr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɔm.pa.ter]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "compater"
}

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