πατήρ
noun
noun
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Added Jan 17, 2026
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
10 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:
Πάτερ
vocative, singular, masculine
πατρὶ
dative, singular, masculine
πατρός
genitive, singular, masculine
πατέρα
accusative, singular, masculine
πατρὸς
genitive, singular, masculine
πατρί
dative, singular, masculine
πατέρα
accusative, singular, masculine
πατέρι
dative, singular, masculine
πατρος
genitive, singular, masculine
πατερα
accusative, singular, masculine