ⲡⲁⲧⲣⲟⲥ

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Coptic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek πᾰτήρ (patḗr)

Noun[edit]

ⲡⲁⲧⲣⲟⲥ (patros) (m)

  1. (Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan, Bohairic) father
  2. (Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan, Bohairic, in the plural) parent (of unspecified sex)
  3. (Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan, Bohairic) title applied to religious leaders and monks
  4. (Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan, Bohairic) title applied to Biblical figures and saints