heahfæder

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From hēah +‎ fæder.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈxæ͜ɑːxˌfæ.der/, [ˈhæ͜ɑːxˌfæ.der]

Noun[edit]

hēahfæder m

  1. a patriarch
  2. (theology) God the Father

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: heahfeder, hehfader

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