πατριός
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See also: πάτριος
Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Hellenistic Koine Greek πατρυιός (patruiós) with simplication of spelling.[1] From πατήρ m (patḗr, “father”), stem πατρ-. The ancient spelling with ⟨υι⟩ in analogy to the feminine μητρυιά (mētruiá).[2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
πατριός • (patriós) m (plural πατριοί, feminine μητριά)
- stepfather (a husband of a biological mother who is not the biological father)
Declension[edit]
declension of πατριός
Related terms[edit]
- πατέρας m (patéras, “father”)
See also[edit]
- μητριά f (mitriá, “stepmother”)
- προγονή f (progoní, “stepdaughter”)
- προγονός m (progonós, “stepson”)
References[edit]
- ^ πατριός - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
- ^ πατριός - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
- ^ Proposed etymological spelling "πατρυιός" at πατριός - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.