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moder (third-person singular simple present moders, present participle modering, simple past and past participle modered)
- “moder”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- OED2
- Rhymes: -oːɐ̯
moder c (singular definite moderen, plural indefinite mødre)
moder
- inflection of modern:
- Modder (Eupen, Krefeld)
- Muoder, Motter (Krefeld)
- mótter, mouer (Sittard)
- módder (Voeren)
- moor, Moor, moojer (widespread variants)
Inherited from Middle Dutch moeder, from Old Dutch muoder, from Proto-Germanic *mōdēr, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.
moder f
Inherited from Old English mōdor, from Proto-West Germanic *mōder, from Proto-Germanic *mōdēr, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr. Compare moddrie.
moder (plural modres or moders or moder or (Kent) modren, genitive modres or moders or moder)
- A mother; the female direct ancestor of someone or some creature.
- The indirect female ancestor of someone or some creature.
- The Virgin Mary as mother (as of Jesus or as of humanity).
- A woman who performs the duties of a mother; a female caretaker or guardian.
- A woman who heads a female monastic community; an abbess.
- A polite appellation to an elderly woman, or a ruder one to a younger one.
- Something, somewhere or someone likened to a mother (in begetting, caring, or nourishing):
a. 1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Pardoner's Tale”, in The Canterbury Tales, lines 589–592:
And now that I have ſpoken of glotonye, / Now wol I yow deffenden haſardrye; / Haſard is verray mooder of leſynges, / And of deceite, and curſed forſwerynges […]
- And since I've spoken about gluttony, / Now, I'll prevent you from dice-playing; / Dice games are literally the source of falsehoods, / deception, and false testimonies […]
- English: mother, mither (Scotland and Northern England)
- Scots: mither, medder, midder, moder, moeder (Shetland), mideer, mother
- Yola: moodher, moother, moothar
- “mọ̄der, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-19.
- p. 1, Arthur; A Short Sketch of his Life and History in English Verse of the First Half of the Fifteenth Century, Frederick Furnivall ed. EETS. Trübner & Co.: London. 1864.
moder m (definite singular moderen, indefinite plural mødre or mødrer, definite plural mødrene)
Inherited from Old Norse móðir.
moder f (definite singular modera, indefinite plural mødrer, definite plural mødrene)
- “moder” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
mōder f
- Alternative form of mōdor
moder
- Alternative form of mither
- “mither, n., v.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, retrieved 23 May 2024, reproduced from W[illiam] Grant and D[avid] D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, →OCLC.
- “moder, n.1.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, retrieved 23 May 2024, reproduced from William A[lexander] Craigie, A[dam] J[ack] Aitken [et al.], editors, A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue: […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1931–2002, →OCLC.
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *modrъ, from Proto-Indo-European *modʰros.
mọ́dər (comparative bȍlj mọ́dər, superlative nȁjbolj mọ́dər)
Hard | |||
---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nom. sing. | móder | módra | módro |
singular | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | móder ind módri def |
módra | módro |
genitive | módrega | módre | módrega |
dative | módremu | módri | módremu |
accusative | nominativeinan or genitiveanim |
módro | módro |
locative | módrem | módri | módrem |
instrumental | módrim | módro | módrim |
dual | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | módra | módri | módri |
genitive | módrih | módrih | módrih |
dative | módrima | módrima | módrima |
accusative | módra | módri | módri |
locative | módrih | módrih | módrih |
instrumental | módrima | módrima | módrima |
plural | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | módri | módre | módra |
genitive | módrih | módrih | módrih |
dative | módrim | módrim | módrim |
accusative | módre | módre | módra |
locative | módrih | módrih | módrih |
instrumental | módrimi | módrimi | módrimi |
bela | siva | črna |
rdeča; škrlatna | oranžna; rjava | rumena; krem |
svetlozelena, limeta | zelena | |
sinja, cian; turkizna | azurna | modra |
vijolična; indigo | magenta, fuksija; vijolična, lila | roza, rožnata |
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mǫdrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mandr-. Cognate with Lithuanian mandrùs and Proto-Germanic *mundraz (German munter).
mọ́dər (comparative modrȇjši or mọ́drejši, superlative nȁjmodrȇjši or nȁjmọ́drejši)
Hard | |||
---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nom. sing. | móder | módra | módro |
singular | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | móder ind módri def |
módra | módro |
genitive | módrega | módre | módrega |
dative | módremu | módri | módremu |
accusative | nominativeinan or genitiveanim |
módro | módro |
locative | módrem | módri | módrem |
instrumental | módrim | módro | módrim |
dual | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | módra | módri | módri |
genitive | módrih | módrih | módrih |
dative | módrima | módrima | módrima |
accusative | módra | módri | módri |
locative | módrih | módrih | módrih |
instrumental | módrima | módrima | módrima |
plural | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | módri | módre | módra |
genitive | módrih | módrih | módrih |
dative | módrim | módrim | módrim |
accusative | módre | módre | módra |
locative | módrih | módrih | módrih |
instrumental | módrimi | módrimi | módrimi |
- “moder”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- “moder”, in Termania, Amebis
- See also the general references
- mor (def. 1)
Derived from Old Norse móðir, from Proto-Germanic *mōdēr, from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr.
moder c
- (somewhat dated) mother
- mother (as in Mother Theresa, Mother Earth, etc.)
Declension of moder | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | moder | modern | mödrar | mödrarna |
Genitive | moders | moderns | mödrars | mödrarnas |
- anmoder
- drottningmoder
- förmoder
- kycklingmoder
- landsmoder
- livmoder
- moderbolag
- modercell
- moderfartyg
- moderförening
- moderföretag
- moderförsamling
- moderkaka
- moderklubb
- moderkort
- moderland
- moderlig
- moderlighet
- moderliv
- moderlös
- moderlöshet
- modernäring
- moderparti
- moderplanta
- modersbröst
- modersbunden
- modersfamn
- modersfixering
- modersgestalt
- modersglädje
- modershjärta
- modersinstinkt
- moderskap
- moderskepp
- moderskomplex
- moderskänsla
- moderskärlek
- moderslycka
- modersmjölk
- modersmål
- modersnamn
- modersroll
- moderssköte
- mödradödlighet
- mödragymnastik
- mödrahälsovård
- mödravård
- mödravårdscentral
- stammoder
- urmoder
- ättemoder
- moder in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- moder in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- moder in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- moder in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)