patriarca
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Catalan[edit]
Noun[edit]
patriarca m (plural patriarques)
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Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
patriarca m (plural patriarchi)
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Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- patriarcha (obsolete)
Etymology[edit]
From Old Portuguese patriarca, patriarcha, from Late Latin patriarcha, from Byzantine Greek πατριάρχης (patriárkhēs, “the founder of the tribe/family”), from Ancient Greek πατριά (patriá, “generation, ancestry, descent, tribe, family”) + -αρχης (-arkhēs, “-arch”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
patriarca m (plural patriarcas)
- (sociology) patriarch (male head of a community or household)
- (ecclesiastical, chiefly Eastern Orthodoxy and Eastern Catholicism) patriarch (highest rank of bishop)
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Spanish[edit]
Noun[edit]
patriarca m (plural patriarcas)
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Categories:
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns ending in -a
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian nouns with irregular gender
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Late Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Byzantine Greek
- Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- pt:Sociology
- pt:Christianity
- pt:Eastern Orthodoxy
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
