English
Etymology
F. fraternel, LL. fraternalis, from L. fraternus.
Adjective
fraternal
- Of brothers (fraternal twins)
- Related through a brother (fraternal nephew)
- In need of a brother or sister or friend.
- Friendly or brotherly (e.g. fraternal relations between socialist parties in different countries).
- platonic (as fraternal love - brotherly love)
Synonyms
brotherly
Related terms
fraternally
fraternity
fraternise, fraternize
fratricide
Translations
Greek: t+|el|αδελ�ικ��|m|s|sc=Grek (adelfikos)
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