English Dictionary

Father

name

(Christianity) God, the father of Creation / (Christianity) God the Father, who eternally begets the Son / (Christianity) A title given to priests.

My father's name is John.

意味（1）

(Christianity) God, the father of Creation

意味（2）

(Christianity) God the Father, who eternally begets the Son

意味（3）

(Christianity) A title given to priests.

Father Thomas was a good priest.

意味（4）

(Christianity) One of the chief ecclesiastical authorities of the first centuries after Christ.

the Latin, Greek, or apostolic Fathers

意味（5）

One's father.

I will only do what Father asks.

意味（6）

(Wicca) One of the triune gods of the Horned God in Wicca, representing a man, younger than the elderly Sage and older than the boyish Master.

...and our Lord as Master, Father, and Sage.

意味（7）

A title given to the personification of a force of nature or abstract concept, such as Father Time or Father Frost.

意味（8）

(historical) A senator of Ancient Rome.

Claudius put a stop to these executions, and the Conscript Fathers, repenting, placed Gallienus among the divi , — which was equivalent to the maintenance of his acts.