Paternoster
English edit
Proper noun edit
Paternoster (plural Paternosters)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Paternoster is the 26814th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 907 individuals. Paternoster is most common among White (95.15%) individuals.
Anagrams edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch pater noster, from Latin Pater noster.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Paternoster m or n (plural Paternosters)
- (Roman Catholicism) Lord's Prayer
- Synonym: Onzevader
See also edit
German edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Noun edit
Paternoster n (strong, genitive Paternosters, plural Paternoster)
- Lord's Prayer
- Synonym: Vaterunser
- rosary
- Synonym: Rosenkranz
Declension edit
Declension of Paternoster [neuter, strong]
Noun edit
Paternoster m (strong, genitive Paternosters, plural Paternoster)
- paternoster lift
- (fishing) additional side lines on the line
Declension edit
Declension of Paternoster [masculine, strong]
Further reading edit
- “Paternoster” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache