fader
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
fader (plural faders)
- A device used to raise and lower sound volume.
- (computer graphics) A program or algorithm for fading out colors.
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Etymology 2 edit
Adjective edit
fader
- comparative form of fade: more fade
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Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse faðir, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr.
Noun edit
fader c (singular definite faderen, plural indefinite fædre)
Inflection edit
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- fædreland (home country)
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French edit
Etymology edit
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Verb edit
fader
- (reflexive, informal) to get stuck with
Conjugation edit
infinitive | simple | se fader | |||||
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compound | s'être + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | se fadant /sə fa.dɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant or étant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | fadé /fa.de/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | me fade /mə fad/ |
te fades /tə fad/ |
se fade /sə fad/ |
nous fadons /nu fa.dɔ̃/ |
vous fadez /vu fa.de/ |
se fadent /sə fad/ |
imperfect | me fadais /mə fa.dɛ/ |
te fadais /tə fa.dɛ/ |
se fadait /sə fa.dɛ/ |
nous fadions /nu fa.djɔ̃/ |
vous fadiez /vu fa.dje/ |
se fadaient /sə fa.dɛ/ | |
past historic2 | me fadai /mə fa.de/ |
te fadas /tə fa.da/ |
se fada /sə fa.da/ |
nous fadâmes /nu fa.dam/ |
vous fadâtes /vu fa.dat/ |
se fadèrent /sə fa.dɛʁ/ | |
future | me faderai /mə fa.dʁe/ |
te faderas /tə fa.dʁa/ |
se fadera /sə fa.dʁa/ |
nous faderons /nu fa.dʁɔ̃/ |
vous faderez /vu fa.dʁe/ |
se faderont /sə fa.dʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | me faderais /mə fa.dʁɛ/ |
te faderais /tə fa.dʁɛ/ |
se faderait /sə fa.dʁɛ/ |
nous faderions /nu fa.də.ʁjɔ̃/ |
vous faderiez /vu fa.də.ʁje/ |
se faderaient /sə fa.dʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of s'être + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of s'être + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of s'être + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of s'être + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of s'être + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | me fade /mə fad/ |
te fades /tə fad/ |
se fade /sə fad/ |
nous fadions /nu fa.djɔ̃/ |
vous fadiez /vu fa.dje/ |
se fadent /sə fad/ |
imperfect2 | me fadasse /mə fa.das/ |
te fadasses /tə fa.das/ |
se fadât /sə fa.da/ |
nous fadassions /nu fa.da.sjɔ̃/ |
vous fadassiez /vu fa.da.sje/ |
se fadassent /sə fa.das/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of s'être + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of s'être + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | fade-toi /fad.twa/ |
— | fadons-nous /fa.dɔ̃.nu/ |
fadez-vous /fa.de.vu/ |
— | |
compound | — | simple imperative of s'être + past participle | — | simple imperative of s'être + past participle | simple imperative of s'être + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Further reading edit
- “fader”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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fader
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fader
Luxembourgish edit
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fader
Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Old English fæder, from Proto-West Germanic *fader, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr.
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Noun edit
fader (plural faders or fadres, genitive fader or faders or fadres)
- A father (male direct ancestor of someone or some creature)
- An indirect male ancestor (of some being)
- The inventor or originator of an idea, nation or lineage.
- A spiritual superordinate, teacher, or leader:
- A confessor (individual who one offers confessions to);
- One of the Church Fathers; an author of patristic writings.
- God/Jesus as father (of Jesus, as inventor, or as leader).
- An appellation signifying the speaker's inferiority.
- (rare) A secular superordinate or leader.
- (rare) A member of the Roman senate.
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Descendants edit
References edit
- “fā̆der, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-18.
- p. 1, Arthur; A Short Sketch of his Life and History in English Verse of the First Half of the Fifteenth Century, Frederick Furnivall ed. EETS. Trübner & Co.: London. 1864.
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
fader
- Alternative form of fadren
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse faðir, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr.
Noun edit
fader m (definite singular faderen, indefinite plural fedre, definite plural fedrene)
- father (often in a religious context)
Synonyms edit
References edit
- “fader” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse faðir, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /²faːer/, [²fɐ̞ː.ər], [²fɐ̞ː.er]
- IPA(key): /²faːder/, [²fɐ̞ː.dər], [²fɐ̞ː.der] (literary pronunciation)
- Rhymes: -aːer, -aːder
- Hyphenation: fa‧der
Noun edit
fader m (definite singular faderen, indefinite plural fedrar, definite plural fedrane)
Declension edit
Synonyms edit
References edit
- “fader” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *fader, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr.
Old Germanic cognates: Old Frisian feder, Old Saxon fadar, Old Dutch fader, Old High German fater, Old Norse faðir, Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌳𐌰𐍂 (fadar).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fader m (nominative plural faderas) (Northumbrian)
- Alternative form of fæder
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Old Frisian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fader m
- Alternative form of feder
References edit
- Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 195
Scots edit
Noun edit
fader (plural faders)
- Alternative form of faither
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Swedish faþir, from Old Norse faðir, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fader c
- (formal) father
- father, a term of address for a Christian priest
- father, creator
- Darwin - evolutionens fader.
- Darwin - the father of evolution.
Declension edit
Declension of fader | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | fader | fadern | fäder | fäderna |
Genitive | faders | faderns | fäders | fädernas |