brothers

See also: brother, Brother, and Brothers

EnglishEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)z/
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NounEdit

brothers

  1. plural of brother

See alsoEdit

VerbEdit

brothers

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brother

Middle EnglishEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From brother +‎ -es (“noun plural suffix”).

NounEdit

brothers

  1. (rare) plural of brother
Usage notesEdit

The more common plural forms are brether and bretheren.

Etymology 2Edit

From brother +‎ -es (“genitive suffix”).

NounEdit

brothers

  1. genitive of brother
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