Declension and comparison German adjective väterlich

The declension of the adjective väterlich (paternal, fatherly) uses these forms of the comparison väterlich,väterlicher,am väterlichsten. The endings for the comparison in the comparative and superlative are er/sten. The adjective väterlich can be used both attributively in front of a noun as well as predicative in conjunction with a verb.One can not only inflect and compare väterlich, but all German adjectives. Comments ☆

positive
väterlich
comparative
väterlicher
superlative
am väterlichsten

adjective · positive · regular · comparable

väterlich

väterlich · väterlicher · am väterlichsten

English paternal, fatherly

/ˈfɛːtɐlɪç/ · /ˈfɛːtɐlɪç/ · /ˈfɛːtɐlɪçɐ/ · /ˈfɛːtɐlɪçstən/

vom Vater stammend, zum Vater gehörig; fürsorglich, liebevoll wie ein Vater

» Dieses Haus ist väterliches Erbgut. English This house is paternal heritage.

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The strong inflection of väterlich without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. väterlicher
Gen. väterlichen
Dat. väterlichem
Acc. väterlichen

Feminine

Nom. väterliche
Gen. väterlicher
Dat. väterlicher
Acc. väterliche

Neutral

Nom. väterliches
Gen. väterlichen
Dat. väterlichem
Acc. väterliches

Plural

Nom. väterliche
Gen. väterlicher
Dat. väterlichen
Acc. väterliche
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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective väterlich with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'

Masculine

Nom. derväterliche
Gen. desväterlichen
Dat. demväterlichen
Acc. denväterlichen

Feminine

Nom. dieväterliche
Gen. derväterlichen
Dat. derväterlichen
Acc. dieväterliche

Neutral

Nom. dasväterliche
Gen. desväterlichen
Dat. demväterlichen
Acc. dasväterliche

Plural

Nom. dieväterlichen
Gen. derväterlichen
Dat. denväterlichen
Acc. dieväterlichen
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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective väterlich with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'

Masculine

Nom. einväterlicher
Gen. einesväterlichen
Dat. einemväterlichen
Acc. einenväterlichen

Feminine

Nom. eineväterliche
Gen. einerväterlichen
Dat. einerväterlichen
Acc. eineväterliche

Neutral

Nom. einväterliches
Gen. einesväterlichen
Dat. einemväterlichen
Acc. einväterliches

Plural

Nom. keineväterlichen
Gen. keinerväterlichen
Dat. keinenväterlichen
Acc. keineväterlichen

Predicative use

Using väterlich as predicative

Singular

Masc.eristväterlich
Fem.sieistväterlich
Neut.esistväterlich

Plural

siesindväterlich

Examples

Example sentences for väterlich

  • Dieses Haus ist väterliches Erbgut. 
    English This house is paternal heritage.
  • Und er erteilte sein väterliches Jawort. 
    English And he gave his paternal consent.
  • Ich gebe dir einen väterlichen Rat. 
    English I'll give you some fatherly advice.
  • Ich habe ihm väterliche Ratschläge gegeben. 
    English I gave him paternal advice.
  • Tom erteilte seinem Sohn einen väterlichen Rat. 
    English Tom gave his son some fatherly advice.
  • Erst der Alarmruf erinnerte den palavernden Alf an seine väterliche Aufsichtspflicht. 
    English Only the alarm call reminded the talkative Alf of his paternal duty of supervision.
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Translations

Translation of German väterlich

German väterlich
English paternal, fatherly
Russian отцовский, папин
Spanish paternal, cariñoso
French paternel, parternelle, paternellement
Turkish baba gibi, babalık, babaya ait
Portuguese paternal, cuidadoso
Italian paterno, affettuoso
Romanian patern, paternal, tatăl
Hungarian apai
Polish ojcowski, troskliwy
Greek πατρικός, πατρική
Dutch vaderlijk, zorgzaam
Czech otcovský, pečující
Swedish faderlig, faderligt
Danish faderlig, faderagtig
Japanese 父の, 父親の, 父親のような, 父親的
Catalan paternal
Finnish isällinen, isäntämainen, isästä peräisin
Norwegian faderlig, omsorgsfull
Basque aitagandiko, aitagandikoa, aitarekin lotutako
Serbian očinski, briga kao otac, paternalni
Macedonian татковски, родителски
Slovenian očetovski, skrbni
Slowakisch otcovský, starostlivý
Bosnian očinski, briga kao otac, paternalni
Croatian očinski, briga kao otac, otac
Ukrainian батьківський, батьків, піклувальний
Bulgarian бащин, бащински, грижовен
Belorussian бацькоўскі, клапатлівы
Indonesian kebapakan, paternal, seperti ayah
Vietnamese giống cha, như cha, tinh cha
Uzbek ota kabi, otalarcha, otalik
Hindi पितृवत, पितृतुल्य
Chinese 慈父般的, 父亲的, 父亲般的
Thai ดุจบิดา, เชิงบิดา, เหมือนพ่อ
Korean 부성의, 부성적인, 아버지 같은
Azerbaijani ata kimi, atalıq
Georgian მამობრივი, მამისებური
Bengali পিতৃতুল্য, পিতৃসুলভ, বাবাসুলভ
Albanian atërore, babaxhan, babësor
Marathi पितृवत, पितृतुल्य
Nepali पितृवत, बुबाजस्तै
Telugu తండ్రి సంబంధి, తండ్రిలాంటి
Latvian tēvišķs, tēvīgs
Tamil தந்தை சார்ந்த, தந்தைபோன்ற, தந்தைமையான
Estonian isalik
Armenian հայրական
Kurdish bavî, wek bav
Hebrewאבהי
Arabicأبوي، رعوي
Persianپدرانه، پدرگونه، پدری
Urduوالدانہ، باپ کا، پدری

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Meanings and synonyms of väterlich
  • vom Vater stammend, zum Vater gehörig
  • fürsorglich, liebevoll wie ein Vater
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Declension and comparison forms of väterlich

Summary of all declination forms and forms of comparisons of the adjective väterlich in all genera and cases

The declension and comparison of väterlich as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

Comparison of adjectives väterlich

positive väterlich
comparative väterlicher
superlative am väterlichsten
  • positive: väterlich
  • comparative: väterlicher
  • superlative: am väterlichsten

Strong declension väterlich

Masculine Feminine Neutral Plural
Nom. väterlicher väterliche väterliches väterliche
Gen. väterlichen väterlicher väterlichen väterlicher
Dat. väterlichem väterlicher väterlichem väterlichen
Acc. väterlichen väterliche väterliches väterliche
  • Masculine: väterlicher, väterlichen, väterlichem, väterlichen
  • Feminine: väterliche, väterlicher, väterlicher, väterliche
  • Neutral: väterliches, väterlichen, väterlichem, väterliches
  • Plural: väterliche, väterlicher, väterlichen, väterliche

Weak declension väterlich

  • Masculine: der väterliche, des väterlichen, dem väterlichen, den väterlichen
  • Feminine: die väterliche, der väterlichen, der väterlichen, die väterliche
  • Neutral: das väterliche, des väterlichen, dem väterlichen, das väterliche
  • Plural: die väterlichen, der väterlichen, den väterlichen, die väterlichen

Mixed declension väterlich

  • Masculine: ein väterlicher, eines väterlichen, einem väterlichen, einen väterlichen
  • Feminine: eine väterliche, einer väterlichen, einer väterlichen, eine väterliche
  • Neutral: ein väterliches, eines väterlichen, einem väterlichen, ein väterliches
  • Plural: keine väterlichen, keiner väterlichen, keinen väterlichen, keine väterlichen

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