different between faded vs fader

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fe?d?d/

Verb

faded

1. simple past tense and past participle of fade

Adjective

faded (comparative more faded, superlative most faded)

1. (sometimes figuratively) That has lost some of its former colour or intensity.

   a faded tablecloth

   a faded rock star of the 1970s

2. (US, slang) high on drugs; stoned

Derived terms

• fadedly
• fadedness

Translations

English

Etymology

fade +? -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fe?d?/
• Rhymes: -e?d?(r)

Noun

fader (plural faders)

1. A device used to control sound volume.
2. (computer graphics) A program or algorithm for fading out colors.

Derived terms

• crossfader

Translations

Adjective

fader

1. comparative form of fade: more fade

Anagrams

• Defra, Freda, fared, fear'd, feard

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse faðir, from Proto-Germanic *fad?r, from Proto-Indo-European *ph?t?r.

Noun

fader c (singular definite faderen, plural indefinite fædre)

1. (now formal) father
2. A term of address for a Christian priest.

Inflection

Synonyms

• far

Derived terms

• fædreland (home country)

See also

• moder
• mor
• broder
• bror
• søster

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan fadar.

Pronunciation

Verb

fader

1. (reflexive, informal) to get stuck with

Conjugation

Further reading

• “fader” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

fader

1. comparative degree of fade

Adjective

fader

1. inflection of fade:
   1. strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
   2. strong genitive/dative feminine singular
   3. strong genitive plural

Luxembourgish

Adjective

fader

1. feminine dative of fad

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English fæder, from Proto-Germanic *fad?r, from Proto-Indo-European *ph?t?r.

Alternative forms

• fæder, faderr, fadir, fadyr, fadur, feder, vader, veder, faðer, father, ffader

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fa(?)d?r/, /?fað?r/, /?f?(?)d?r/

Noun

fader (plural faders or fadres, genitive fader or faders or fadres)

1. A father (male direct ancestor of someone or some creature)
2. An indirect male ancestor (of some being)
3. The inventor or originator of an idea, nation or lineage.
4. A spiritual superordinate, teacher, or leader:
   1. A confessor (individual who one offers confessions to);
   2. One of the Church Fathers; an author of patristic writings.
5. God/Jesus as father (of Jesus, as inventor, or as leader).
6. An appellation signifying the speaker's inferiority.
7. (rare) A secular superordinate or leader.
8. (rare) A member of the Roman senate.

Related terms

Descendants

• English: father
  • ? Marshallese: bata
• Scots: faither, fader, faether, faider, fither
• Yola: vather

References

• “f??der, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-18.
• 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.

Etymology 2

Verb

fader

1. Alternative form of fadren

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse faðir, from Proto-Germanic *fad?r, from Proto-Indo-European *ph?t?r.

Noun

fader m (definite singular faderen, indefinite plural fedre, definite plural fedrene)

1. father (often in a religious context)

Synonyms

• far

References

• “fader” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse faðir, from Proto-Germanic *fad?r, from Proto-Indo-European *ph?t?r.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²f??d?r/ (example of pronunciation)

Noun

fader m (definite singular faderen, indefinite plural fedrar, definite plural fedrane)

1. (archaic, poetic) father

Synonyms

• far
• pappa

References

• “fader” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Frisian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fader/

Noun

fader m

1. Alternative form of feder

References

• Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, ?ISBN, page 195

Scots

Noun

fader (plural faders)

1. Alternative form of faither

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish faþir, from Old Norse faðir, from Proto-Germanic *fad?r, from Proto-Indo-European *ph?t?r.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?f???d?r/, [?f???dær]

Noun

fader c

1. a father
2. a term of address for a Christian priest

Declension

Synonyms

• far
• pappa

Related terms

See also

• moder
• mor
• mamma
• broder
• bror
• syster

References

• fader in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Anagrams

• deraf, freda