· a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
Hypernym(s): Lord, noble, nobleman
· the founder of a family; "keep the faith of our forefathers"
Synonym(s): forefather, father
Hypernym(s): ancestor, ascendant, ascendent, antecedent, root
· male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
Hypernym(s): male
· make (offspring) by reproduction; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "John fathered four daughters"
Synonym(s): beget, get, engender, father, mother, generate, bring_forth