"swager" meaning in Middle Dutch

See swager in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Old Dutch *swāgar, from Proto-West Germanic *swāgr, from Proto-Germanic *swēgraz. Etymology templates: {{inh|dum|odt|*swāgar}} Old Dutch *swāgar, {{inh|dum|gmw-pro|*swāgr}} Proto-West Germanic *swāgr, {{inh|dum|gem-pro|*swēgraz}} Proto-Germanic *swēgraz Head templates: {{head|dum|noun||{{{stem}}}-||{{{stem2}}}-|cat2=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=swâger|head2=|sort=}} swâger m, {{dum-noun|m|head=swâger}} swâger m Inflection templates: {{dum-decl-noun-st-m|swâger}} Forms: swâger [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], swâger [nominative, singular], swâgere [nominative, plural], swâger [accusative, singular], swâgere [accusative, plural], swâgers [genitive, singular], swâgere [genitive, plural], swâgere [dative, singular], swâgeren [dative, plural]
  1. male in-law
    brother-in-law
    Sense id: en-swager-dum-noun-b-l7R-GN
  2. male in-law
    son-in-law
    Sense id: en-swager-dum-noun-0vcC6snq
  3. male in-law
    father-in-law
    Sense id: en-swager-dum-noun-aqtd0SeO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Family Disambiguation of Family: 0 0 0
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