familie
Afrikaans edit
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Noun edit
familie (plural families)
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed via German Familie from Latin familia (“family, household”), derived from famulus (“servant, slave”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
familie c (singular definite familien, plural indefinite familier)
- family (father, mother and their sons and daughters)
- family (group of people related by blood, marriage, law, or custom)
- family (kin, tribe)
- (taxonomy) family (rank in a taxonomic classification, above both genus and species; taxon at this rank)
Inflection edit
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | familie | familien | familier | familierne |
genitive | families | familiens | familiers | familiernes |
Synonyms edit
- (father, mother and their sons and daughters): husstand
- (group of people related by blood, marriage, law, or custom): familiemedlemmer, slægtninge, slægt
- (kin, tribe): slægt, æt
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Faroese: familja
See also edit
- familie on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
familie f (plural families)
- relatives (extended kin)
- family (close kin)
- Synonym: gezin
- (taxonomy) family
- Hypernyms: orde, superfamilie
- Hyponyms: geslacht, onderfamilie
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Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From German Familie (“family”), from Latin familia (“household, family”), from Proto-Italic *fameljā, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁-m-eló-m (“fundament”), from *dʰeh₁- (“to do, put, place”).
Noun edit
familie m (definite singular familien, indefinite plural familier, definite plural familiene)
- a family (father, mother and their sons and daughters)
- (biology) family (a principal taxonomic category)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “familie” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin familia, via German Familie.
Noun edit
familie m (definite singular familien, indefinite plural familiar, definite plural familiane)
- a family (father, mother and their sons and daughters)
- (biology) family (a principal taxonomic category)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “familie” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin familia. Compare the inherited doublet femeie.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
familie f (plural familii)
Declension edit
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (o) familie | familia | (niște) familii | familiile |
genitive/dative | (unei) familii | familiei | (unor) familii | familiilor |
vocative | familie, familio | familiilor |