"forme fader" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /fɔrm(ə)ˈfadər/, /fɔrm(ə)ˈfaːdər/
Etymology: From forme (“first”) + fader. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|forme|fader|t1=first}} forme (“first”) + fader Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} forme fader, {{enm-noun|forme fadres}} forme fader (plural forme fadres) Forms: forme fadres [plural], vorme fader [alternative], forme ffader [alternative], forme-fader [alternative], formere fader [alternative], forme-ffadir [alternative], fferme ffader [alternative], foorme fader [alternative], form fader [alternative], forme fadir [alternative], fform fadur [alternative], former fader [alternative]
  1. Adam (as the progenitor of humankind) Categories (topical): Bible, Male family members
    Sense id: en-forme_fader-enm-noun-VqBRqAbk Disambiguation of Bible: 72 28 Disambiguation of Male family members: 66 34 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12
  2. forefather, ancestor
    Sense id: en-forme_fader-enm-noun-InQpli17

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From forme (“first”) + fader.",
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      "form": "forme fadres",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "vorme fader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forme ffader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forme-fader",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "formere fader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forme-ffadir",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fferme ffader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foorme fader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "form fader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forme fadir",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fform fadur",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "former fader",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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            "Entry maintenance"
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            "Christianity",
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            "Literature",
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            "Abrahamism",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Media",
            "Religion",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
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            "Fundamental"
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            "People",
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            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
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        "Adam (as the progenitor of humankind)"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "Adam"
        ]
      ]
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        "forefather, ancestor"
      ],
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        [
          "forefather",
          "forefather"
        ],
        [
          "ancestor",
          "ancestor"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/fɔrm(ə)ˈfadər/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɔrm(ə)ˈfaːdər/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "forme fader"
}
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    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English multiword terms",
    "Middle English nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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    "enm:Male family members"
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      "form": "forme fadres",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "vorme fader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forme ffader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forme-fader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "formere fader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forme-ffadir",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fferme ffader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foorme fader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "form fader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forme fadir",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fform fadur",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "former fader",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Adam (as the progenitor of humankind)"
      ],
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          "Adam",
          "Adam"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "forefather, ancestor"
      ],
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        [
          "forefather",
          "forefather"
        ],
        [
          "ancestor",
          "ancestor"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/fɔrm(ə)ˈfadər/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɔrm(ə)ˈfaːdər/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "forme fader"
}

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