Pater

See also: pater, páter, and páteř

English

Proper noun

Pater

1. A surname

Derived terms

• Paterian

Breton

Etymology

From Latin Pater noster.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpatːɛr/

Noun

Pater f (plural Pateroù or Paterioù)

1. Lord’s Prayer

Mutation

Mutation of Pater

	unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard
singular	Pater	Bater	Fater	unchanged
plural	Pateroù	Bateroù	Fateroù	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Breton.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Cebuano

Etymology

Clipping of Paterno.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Pa‧ter

Proper noun

Pater

1. a diminutive of the male given name Paterno

German

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin pater. Doublet of Vater.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaːtər/, [ˈpaː.tɐ]

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Pater m (strong, genitive Paters, plural Patres or Pater)

1. (Roman Catholicism) father (monk who is a priest)

   Antonyms: Frater, Laienmönch

2. (Roman Catholicism) Father (address for a priest)

Declension

Declension of Pater [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Pater	die	Patres, Pater
genitive	eines	des	Paters	der	Patres, Pater
dative	einem	dem	Pater	den	Patres, Patern
accusative	einen	den	Pater	die	Patres, Pater

Descendants

• → Hunsrik: Paater

Further reading

• “Pater” in Duden online