πατήρ | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

Father; the male parent in a family. It can also denote an ancestor or progenitor (founder of a lineage); in religious or formal address, it may be used for gods or patriarchs.

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Grammatical Analysis

"πατήρ"

Case: nominative

Number: singular

Gender: masculine

Declension: 3rd declension (τερ-stem/ρ-stem; nominative in -ηρ, genitive πατρός)

Related Forms of πατήρ

2 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

πατρός genitive, singular, masculine Πάτερ vocative, singular, masculine

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