Contionary:fostre

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Vinnish

Etymology

From Old Norse fostra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈfoːʂtrə/

Verb

fostre ð

  1. to raise (a pet)
  2. to adopt (a child)

Declension

Conjugation of fostre, ð-type weak verb
active voice
past participle fostrðer
present participle fostrandi
imperative fostr
present past
singular plural singular plural
first person fostri fostrem fostrðe fostrðem
second person fostrar fostrið fostrðar fostrðeð
third person fostrar fostre fostrði fostrðe
mediopassive voice
past participle* fostrðs
present participle* fostrandis
imperative fostrs
present past
singular plural singular plural
first person fostris fostrems fostrðes fostrðems
second person fostras fostris fostrðas fostrðes
third person fostras fostres fostrðis fostrðes
*These forms are rarely used, and only in perfective and progressive constructions.