fædera
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *fadurjô (“paternal uncle”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”). Akin to Old Frisian federia (“paternal uncle”), Old High German fataro, fatureo, fetiro (“paternal uncle, male cousin”) (whence German Vetter (“male cousin”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfæderɑ/
Declension
Declension of fædera (weak)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fædera | fæderan |
| accusative | fæderan | fæderan |
| genitive | fæderan | fæderena |
| dative | fæderan | fæderum |
Related terms
- suhtorfædera
- ēam
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