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πατήρ?

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: patēr

Principal Part: πατήρ πατέρος

Structure: πατερ (Stem)

Etym.: acc. always πατέρα gen. pl. rarely πατρῶν

Sense

  1. father
  2. epithet of Zeus
  3. respectful full address of older people
  4. ancestor

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἕνεκεν τούτου καταλείψει ἄνθρωπος τὸν πατέρα αὐτοῦ καὶ τὴν μητέρα καὶ προσκολληθήσεται πρὸς τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἔσονται οἱ δύο εἰς σάρκα μίαν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 2:24)
  • καὶ ἔτεκεν Ἀδὰ τὸν Ἰωβήλ. οὗτος ἦν πατὴρ οἰκούντων ἐν σκηναῖς κτηνοτρόφων. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 4:20)
  • Ἦσαν δὲ οἱ υἱοὶ Νῶε, οἱ ἐξελθόντες ἐκ τῆς κιβωτοῦ, Σήμ, Χάμ, Ἰάφεθ. Χάμ δὲ ἦν πατὴρ Χαναάν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 9:18)
  • καὶ εἶδε Χὰμ ὁ πατὴρ Χαναὰν τὴν γύμνωσιν τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐξελθὼν ἀνήγγειλε τοῖς δυσὶν ἀδελφοῖς αὐτοῦ ἔξω. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 9:22)
  • καὶ ἔλαβον Ἅβραμ καὶ Ναχὼρ ἑαυτοῖς γυναῖκας. ὄνομα τῇ γυναικὶ Ἅβραμ Σάρα, καὶ ὄνομα τῇ γυναικὶ Ναχὼρ Μελχά, θυγάτηρ Ἀρρὰν καὶ πατὴρ Μελχὰ καὶ πατὴρ Ἰεσχά. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 11:29)

Synonyms

  1. father

  2. epithet of Zeus

  3. ancestor

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