πατρῷος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- πατρώϊος (patrṓïos) — Epic, Ionic
- πατρούεος (patroúeos) — Thessalian
Etymology
From πατήρ (patḗr) + -ῷος (-ōîos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pa.trɔ̂ːi̯.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /paˈtro.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /paˈtro.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /paˈtro.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /paˈtro.os/
Adjective
πατρῷος • (patrōîos) m (feminine πατρῴᾱ, neuter πατρῷον); first/second declension or
πατρῷος • (patrōîos) m or f (neuter πατρῷον); second declension
- of or from one's father, hereditary
- of or belonging to one's father
- Synonym: πάτριος (pátrios)
Declension
Some authors treat this as a two-ending adjective, using masculine forms to modify feminine nouns.
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | πατρῷος patrōîos |
πατρῴᾱ patrōíā |
πατρῷον patrōîon |
πατρῴω patrōíō |
πατρῴᾱ patrōíā |
πατρῴω patrōíō |
πατρῷοι patrōîoi |
πατρῷαι patrōîai |
πατρῷᾰ patrōîă | |||||
| Genitive | πατρῴου patrōíou |
πατρῴᾱς patrōíās |
πατρῴου patrōíou |
πατρῴοιν patrōíoin |
πατρῴαιν patrōíain |
πατρῴοιν patrōíoin |
πατρῴων patrōíōn |
πατρῴων patrōíōn |
πατρῴων patrōíōn | |||||
| Dative | πατρῴῳ patrōíōi |
πατρῴᾳ patrōíāi |
πατρῴῳ patrōíōi |
πατρῴοιν patrōíoin |
πατρῴαιν patrōíain |
πατρῴοιν patrōíoin |
πατρῴοις patrōíois |
πατρῴαις patrōíais |
πατρῴοις patrōíois | |||||
| Accusative | πατρῷον patrōîon |
πατρῴᾱν patrōíān |
πατρῷον patrōîon |
πατρῴω patrōíō |
πατρῴᾱ patrōíā |
πατρῴω patrōíō |
πατρῴους patrōíous |
πατρῴᾱς patrōíās |
πατρῷᾰ patrōîă | |||||
| Vocative | πατρῷε patrōîe |
πατρῴᾱ patrōíā |
πατρῷον patrōîon |
πατρῴω patrōíō |
πατρῴᾱ patrōíā |
πατρῴω patrōíō |
πατρῷοι patrōîoi |
πατρῷαι patrōîai |
πατρῷᾰ patrōîă | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| πατρῴως patrōíōs |
πατρῳότερος patrōióteros |
πατρῳότᾰτος patrōiótătos | ||||||||||||
| Notes: |
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Further reading
- “πατρῷος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- πατρῷος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- πατρώϊος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “πατρῷος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πατρῷος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G3971 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- ancestral idem, page 29.
- country idem, page 178.
- father idem, page 309.
- fathers idem, page 310.
- hereditary idem, page 397.
- native land idem, page 551.
- paternal idem, page 598.