frère – French noun declension

French noun forms of frère

Noun: frère
Gender: m Hyphenation:
Singular mfrère
Plural mfrères

Sample Sentences

  • Mon frère n'a rien fait. (My brother didn't do anything.)
  • Frère Martin, qu'est-ce que vous cherchez ? (Brother Martin, what is it you seek?)

Etymology

Inherited from Old French frere, from older fredre, fradre, from Latin frātrem, from Proto-Italic *frātēr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. See: Latin Nouns 'frāter'.

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