fædrene
Fædrene is a Danish term that translates to "the fathers" or "the fathers' " in English. It is the plural form of "far," meaning father. The term can be used in various contexts to refer to a group of fathers, or possessively to indicate something belonging to fathers. For example, "fædrene til børnene" would mean "the fathers of the children."
In a historical or genealogical context, "fædrene" might refer to ancestral fathers or a lineage of fathers.
The word's etymology traces back to Old Norse "faðir," ultimately deriving from Proto-Germanic "*fadēr" and Proto-Indo-European
In contemporary Danish society, "fædrene" can be discussed in relation to parental leave policies, changing family