Frater

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Etymology 1

Occupational surname, from frater.

Proper noun

Frater (plural Fraters)

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Frater is the 35096th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 642 individuals. Frater is most common among White (51.4%) and Black/African American (44.7%) individuals.

Etymology 2

From Latin frater (“brother”).

Proper noun

Frater (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of Lingua Sistemfrater

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin frāter. Doublet of Bruder.

Pronunciation

Noun

Frater m (strong, genitive Fraters, plural Fratres or Frater)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) brother (monk who is not a priest)
    Synonym: Laienmönch
    Antonym: Pater

Declension

Declension of Frater
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Frater die Fratres, Frater
genitive eines des Fraters der Fratres, Frater
dative einem dem Frater den Fratres, Fratern
accusative einen den Frater die Fratres, Frater

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