pater
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[edit] English
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From Latin pater (“father”).
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- Rhymes: -eɪtə(r)
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pater (plural paters)
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Latin pater
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pater ? (plural paters, diminutive patertje)
- father (in the religious sense)
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[edit] Latin
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From Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr; cognate to Ancient Greek πατήρ (patēr), Old English fæder (English father), Old Norse faðir, Sanskrit पितृ (pitṛ).
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pater (genitive patris); m, third declension
- father (male parent)
- head of household
- parent
- forefather
- honorific title
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| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pater | patrēs |
| genitive | patris | patrum |
| dative | patrī | patribus |
| accusative | patrem | patrēs |
| ablative | patre | patribus |
| vocative | pater | patrēs |
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Borrowed from Latin pater.
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pater m.
- father (term of address for a Christian priest)
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pater
