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

Afrikaans

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfɑːdər/
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Noun

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vader (plural vaders or vadere)

  1. father
    Lukas is jou vader.
    Lukas is your father.

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Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

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    Noun

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

    1. father, male parent
    2. forefather
      Dit boek beschrijft de daden der vaderen.
      This books describes the doings of our forefathers.

    Derived terms

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    Descendants

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    • Afrikaans: vader
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: fadir
    • Javindo: fader
    • Jersey Dutch: vâder
    • Negerhollands: vader
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: father

    Further reading

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

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    Estonian

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    Etymology

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    From Middle Low German vadder.

    Noun

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    vader (genitive vaderi, partitive vaderit)

    1. godparent

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    Declension of vader (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
    singular plural
    nominative vader vaderid
    accusative nom.
    gen. vaderi
    genitive vaderite
    partitive vaderit vadereid
    illative vaderisse vaderitesse
    vadereisse
    inessive vaderis vaderites
    vadereis
    elative vaderist vaderitest
    vadereist
    allative vaderile vaderitele
    vadereile
    adessive vaderil vaderitel
    vadereil
    ablative vaderilt vaderitelt
    vadereilt
    translative vaderiks vaderiteks
    vadereiks
    terminative vaderini vaderiteni
    essive vaderina vaderitena
    abessive vaderita vaderiteta
    comitative vaderiga vaderitega

    French

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    Etymology 1

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    From Acadian French, from Latin vadere.

    Verb

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    vader

    1. (nonstandard, Louisiana, Cajun) 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.
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    • In Cajun French, the conjugations of vader are used interchangeably with aller and its conjugations.
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    Etymology 2

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    Either directly from Latin vadere or a shortening of s’évader. In any case ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂dʰ-.

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    vader

    1. (Switzerland) to get away
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    Interlingua

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    Etymology

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    From Latin vadere.

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    vader

    1. to go

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    Latin

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    Verb

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    vader

    1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of vadō

    Middle Dutch

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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

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      vāder m

      1. father

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      Middle English

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      Noun

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      vader

      1. Alternative form of fader

      Norwegian Bokmål

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      vader

      1. present of vade

      Norwegian Nynorsk

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      Verb

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      vader

      1. present of vada

      Occitan

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      Etymology

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      From Latin vadere.

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      vader

      1. Alternative form of anar to go.

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      This verb needs an inflection-table template.

      Swedish

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      Noun

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      vader

      1. indefinite plural of vad

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