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Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Hellenistic Koine Greek πατρυιός (patruiós) with simplication of spelling.[1] From πατήρ m (patḗr, “father”), stem πατρ-. The ancient spelling with ⟨υι⟩ in analogy to the feminine μητρυιά (mētruiá).[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.tɾiˈos/ compare to πάτριος (pátrios)
- Hyphenation: πα‧τρι‧ός
Noun
πατριός • (patriós) m (plural πατριοί, feminine μητριά)
- stepfather (a husband of a biological mother who is not the biological father)
- with no simplification of spelling: πατρυιός (patruiós) [3]
Declension
See also
References
- ^ πατριός, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- ^ πατριός - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
- ^ Proposed etymological spelling "πατρυιός" at πατριός - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias , 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.