πατρίδα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

πατρίδ’ (patríd’) — apocopic

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pa.trí.da/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /paˈtri.da/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /paˈtri.ða/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /paˈtri.ða/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /paˈtri.ða/

Noun

πᾰτρῐ́δᾰ • (pătrĭ́dă)

accusative singular of πᾰτρῐ́ς (pătrĭ́s)

Greek

Etymology

From the accusative of Ancient Greek πατρίς (patrís). Compare Mariupol Greek патридъа (patriða).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paˈtriða/
Hyphenation: πα‧τρί‧δα

Noun

πατρίδα • (patrída) f (plural πατρίδες)

(geography) homeland, country of birth
Synonym: χώρα (chóra)

Coordinate term: κράτος (krátos)
birthplace

Declension

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Declension of **πατρίδα**
	singular	plural
nominative	πατρίδα (patrída)	πατρίδες (patrídes)
genitive	πατρίδας (patrídas)	πατρίδων (patrídon)
accusative	πατρίδα (patrída)	πατρίδες (patrídes)
vocative	πατρίδα (patrída)	πατρίδες (patrídes)

Related terms

άπατρις m or f (ápatris, “stateless person”)
πατρικό n (patrikó, “family home”)
πατρικός (patrikós, “paternal”)

Further reading

πατρίδα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language