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ge-fædera

  • noun [ masculine ]
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ge-fædera, an; m.
A godfather; compater
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  • Mauricius wæs his gefædera

    Mauricius was his godfather,

    • Homl. Th. ii. 122, 24
    • .
Etymology
[
O. H. Ger. geuatero compater
:
Ger. gevatter
.]
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v. cumpæder.
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v.  -fædera.
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