πατρίς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From πᾰτήρ (patḗr, “father”) + -ίς (-ís).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pa.trís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /paˈtris/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /paˈtris/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /paˈtris/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /paˈtris/
Noun
πᾰτρῐ́ς • (patrís) f (genitive πᾰτρῐ́δος); third declension
- The place of one's father/ancestors: fatherland, hometown, native city, native country
- Synonym: πάτρᾱ (pátrā)
Inflection
Third declension of ἡ πᾰτρῐ́ς; τῆς πᾰτρῐ́δος (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ πᾰτρῐ́ς hē patrís | τὼ πᾰτρῐ́δε tṑ patríde | αἱ πᾰτρῐ́δες hai patrídes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς πᾰτρῐ́δος tês patrídos | τοῖν πᾰτρῐ́δοιν toîn patrídoin | τῶν πᾰτρῐ́δων tôn patrídōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ πᾰτρῐ́δῐ têi patrídi | τοῖν πᾰτρῐ́δοιν toîn patrídoin | ταῖς πᾰτρῐ́σῐ / πᾰτρῐ́σῐν taîs patrísi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν πᾰτρῐ́δᾰ tḕn patrída | τὼ πᾰτρῐ́δε tṑ patríde | τᾱ̀ς πᾰτρῐ́δᾰς tā̀s patrídas | ||||||||||
Vocative | πᾰτρῐ́ς patrís | πᾰτρῐ́δε patríde | πᾰτρῐ́δες patrídes | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: πατρίδα (patrída)
Further reading
- “πατρίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πατρίς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “πατρίς”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- πατρίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- πατρίς in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “πατρίς”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G3968 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- birth-place idem, page 79.
- country idem, page 178.
- cradle idem, page 181.
- fatherland idem, page 310.
- land idem, page 475.
- native land idem, page 551.