feder

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Breton

Noun

feder

  1. Aspirate mutation of peder.

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese feder, from Latin fetēre. Cognate with Portuguese feder and Spanish heder.

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Verb

feder (first-person singular present fedo, first-person singular preterite fedín, past participle fedido)
feder (first-person singular present fedo, first-person singular preterite fedim or fedi, past participle fedido, reintegrationist norm)

  1. to stink, reek
    • c. 1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, Oviedo: Publicacións de Archivum, page 209:
      nẽgũa cousa do mũdo que viuese, nẽ viua fosse, nẽ peyxe, nẽ ave, nẽ al, nõse cria, nẽse pode aly criar, et esto por duas rrazões: aprimeyra por la terra quee queymada et morta, asegunda por la agoa quee manyna et caẽte, et fede
      nothing in the world that is or was alive, fish, bird, nothing, grow or can be raised there ; and this is because of two reasons: the first, because the earth is burnt and dead, and the second, because the water is sterile and warm, and stinks

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Middle English

Noun

feder (plural feders or federes)

  1. Alternative form of fader

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

feder m

  1. (non-standard since 1938) indefinite plural of far

Old English

Pronunciation

Noun

feder m

  1. Alternative form of fæder

Old Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *fader.[1] Cognates include Old English fæder and Old Saxon fadar.

Pronunciation

Noun

feder m

  1. father

Descendants

  • North Frisian:
    Goesharde:
    Hoolmer: fooje
    Hoorninger: fååje
    Heligoland: Foor
    Sylt: Faađer
  • Saterland Frisian: Foar
  • West Frisian: fader, faar

References

  1. ^ Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 29

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese feder, from Latin fētēre, probably from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂-.

Pronunciation

 
 

Verb

feder (first-person singular present fedo, first-person singular preterite fedi, past participle fedido)

  1. to stink (have a strong bad smell)

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Romani

Adjective

feder

  1. comparative degree of laćho

Adverb

feder

  1. comparative degree of laćhes

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Feder.

Noun

féder m (Cyrillic spelling фе́дер)

  1. spring (elastic device)

Declension