vader

See also: Vader, vàder, vâder, väder, and våder

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch vader, from Middle Dutch vader, from Old Dutch fader, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɑːdər/

Noun

vader (plural vaders or vadere)

  1. father

Coordinate terms


Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vāder, from Old Dutch fader, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaː.dər/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aːdər

Noun

vader m (plural vaders or gevaderen, diminutive vadertje n, feminine moeder)

  1. father

vader m (plural vaderen or gevaderen)

  1. forefather

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • vader” in Van Dale Onlinewoordenboek, Van Dale Lexicografie, 2007.

Anagrams


Estonian

Etymology

From Middle Low German vadder.

Noun

vader (genitive vaderi, partitive vaderit)

  1. godparent

Declension


French

Etymology 1

From Latin vadere. Latin īre supplies the future and conditional.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /va.de/

Verb

vader

  1. (Louisiana) Alternative form of aller, to go
    Il vadait dans la prairie avec son pirogue et il attendait des pièges. — “He would go into the prairie with his pirogue and he would wait on the traps.”

Conjugation

Usage notes

  • In Cajun French, vader can be used interchangeably with aller and its conjugations.

Etymology 2

From either Latin vadere or a shortening of s'évader.

Verb

vader

  1. (Switzerland) to get away
Conjugation

Interlingua

Etymology

Latin vadere

Verb

vader

  1. to go

Conjugation

  • Note: The present tense also has an irregular form: va (besides the regular form vade shown in the table hereunder).

Latin

Verb

vader

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of vadō

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch fader, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr.

Noun

vāder m

  1. father

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading

  • vader”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • vader”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Middle English

Noun

vader

  1. father

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

vader

  1. present tense of vade

Swedish

Noun

vader

  1. indefinite plural of vad
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