das Vater
noun · /ˈfaːtər/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German vater, from Old High German fater, from Proto-West Germanic *fader, from Proto-Germanic *fadēr, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr. Germanic cognates include Dutch vader, Low German Vader, English father, Danish fader, Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌳𐌰𐍂 (fadar).
Translation
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father
masculine, strong
Mein Vater erklärt mir jeden Sonntag unsere neun Planeten.
My father explains to me our nine planets every Sunday.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Vater | Väter |
| Accusative | Vater | Väter |
| Dative | Vater | Vätern |
| Genitive | Vaters | Väter |