πάτρως

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πατήρ (patḗr, “father”). Compare Latin patruus (“paternal uncle”), Classical Persian ⁧افدر⁩ (afdar, “paternal uncle”), and Sanskrit पितृव्य (pitṛvyá, “paternal uncle”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πάτρως • (pátrōs) m (genitive πάτρω or πάτρωος, variously declined); second declension, third declension

  1. paternal uncle

Inflection

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