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πατρίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πατρίς πατρίδος

Structure: πατριδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: poet. pa/trios의 여성형

Sense

  1. The place of one's father/ancestors: fatherland, hometown, native city, native country

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

  • καὶ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτοῦ τῇ πατρίδι αὐτοῦ ἐν τοῖσ καταλοχισμοῖσ αὐτῶν κατὰ γενέσεισ αὐτῶν. ὁ ἄρχων Ἰωὴλ καὶ Ζαχαρία (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 5:7)
  • ἐπινίκια δὲ ἄγοντεσ ἐν τῇ πατρίδι τοὺσ ἐμπρήσαντασ τοὺσ ἱεροὺσ πυλῶνασ. Καλλισθένην καί τινασ ἄλλουσ, ὑφῆψαν εἰσ ἓν οἰκίδιον πεφευγότασ, οἵτινεσ ἄξιον τῆσ δυσσεβείασ ἐκομίσαντο μισθόν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 8:33)
  • καί που καὶ δήμοισ ταραττομένοισ ἐμμελῶσ διελέχθη καὶ τοὺσ πλείστουσ αὐτῶν ἔπεισεν ὑπουργεῖν τῇ πατρίδι τὰ μέτρια. (Lucian, (no name) 9:2)
  • "κενόδοξον τολμᾷ λέγειν, ὦ γῆ καὶ ἥλιε καὶ ποταμοὶ καὶ θάλαττα καὶ πατρῷε Ἡράκλεισ ‐ Πρωτέα τὸν ἐν Συρίᾳ δεθέντα, τὸν τῇ πατρίδι ἀνέντα πεντακισχίλια τάλαντα, τὸν ἀπὸ τῆσ Ῥωμαίων πόλεωσ ἐκβληθέντα, τὸν τοῦ Ἡλίου ἐπισημότερον, τὸν αὐτῷ ἀνταγωνίσασθαι τῷ Ὀλυμπίῳ δυνάμενον; (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 5:1)
  • ἡ δὲ Θουκυδίδου αὐθέκαστόσ τισ καὶ πικρὰ καὶ τῇ πατρίδι τῆσ φυγῆσ μνησικακοῦσα. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Epistula ad Pompeium Geminum, chapter 3 15:3)

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