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Greek
Etymology
πατρο- (patro-, “father”) + -κτονία (-ktonía)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /patɾoktoˈnia/
- Hyphenation: πα‧τρο‧κτο‧νί‧α
Noun
πατροκτονία • (patroktonía) f (plural πατροκτονίες)
- patricide (the crime of killing one's father)
Declension
Declension of πατροκτονία
Synonyms
- πατροκτόνος m or f (patroktónos, “person guilty of patricide”)