fosterfader

Danish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Danish fostærfathær, from Old Norse fóstrfaðir.

Noun

fosterfader c (singular definite fosterfaderen, plural indefinite fosterfædre)

  1. (historical) foster father
    Synonym: plejefar
    Coordinate term: fostermoder

Declension

Declension of fosterfader
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fosterfader fosterfaderen fosterfædre fosterfædrene
genitive fosterfaders fosterfaderens fosterfædres fosterfædrenes

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