Old English · noun
fostorfæder
Normalised fōstorfæder
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- IPA
- /ˈfoːs.torˌfæ.der/
- Syllables
- ˈfoːs · tor · ˌfæ · der (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- foster fatherfosterfather
Meaning
-
foster father
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | fōstorfæder | fōstorfæderas |
| Accusative | fōstorfæder | fōstorfæderas |
| Genitive | fōstorfæderfōstorfæderes | fōstorfædera |
| Dative | fōstorfæderfōstorfædere | fōstorfæderum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
From fōstor (“food”) + fæder (“father”)
Descendants
foster father
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