patriarca

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin patriarcha, from Byzantine Greek πατριάρχης (patriárkhēs, the founder of the tribe/family), from Ancient Greek πατριά (patriá, generation, ancestry, descent, tribe, family) + -άρχης (-árkhēs, -arch).

Pronunciation

Noun

patriarca m (plural patriarques)

  1. patriarch

Further reading

Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈtɾjaɾka/
  • Rhymes: -aɾka
  • Hyphenation: pa‧triar‧ca

Noun

patriarca m (plural patriarcas)

  1. patriarch

Further reading

Italian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin patriarcha, from Byzantine Greek πατριάρχης (patriárkhēs, the founder of the tribe/family), from Ancient Greek πατριά (patriá, generation, ancestry, descent, tribe, family) + -άρχης (-árkhēs, -arch).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.triˈar.ka/[1]
  • Rhymes: -arka
  • Hyphenation: pa‧tri‧àr‧ca

Noun

patriarca m (plural patriarchi)

  1. patriarch

References

  1. ^ patriarca in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

  • patriarca in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • patriarca in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • patriarca in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • patriàrca in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • patriarca in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • patrïarca in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Occitan

Pronunciation

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Noun

patriarca m (plural patriarcas, feminine matriarca, feminine plural matriarcas)

  1. patriarch

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese patriarca, patriarcha, borrowed from Late Latin patriarcha, from Byzantine Greek πατριάρχης (patriárkhēs, the founder of the tribe/family), from Ancient Greek πατριά (patriá, generation, ancestry, descent, tribe, family) + -άρχης (-árkhēs, -arch).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pa.tɾiˈaʁ.kɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /paˈtɾjaʁ.kɐ/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /pa.tɾiˈaɾ.kɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /paˈtɾjaɾ.kɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pa.tɾiˈaʁ.kɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /paˈtɾjaʁ.kɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pa.tɾiˈaɻ.ka/ , (faster pronunciation) /paˈtɾjaɻ.ka/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ.tɾiˈaɾ.kɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /pɐˈtɾjaɾ.kɐ/

Noun

patriarca m (plural patriarcas)

  1. (sociology) patriarch (male head of a community or household)
  2. (ecclesiastical, chiefly Eastern Orthodoxy and Eastern Catholicism) patriarch (highest rank of bishop)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin patriarcha, from Byzantine Greek πατριάρχης (patriárkhēs, the founder of the tribe/family), from Ancient Greek πατριά (patriá, generation, ancestry, descent, tribe, family) + -άρχης (-árkhēs, -arch).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈtɾjaɾka/
  • Rhymes: -aɾka
  • Syllabification: pa‧triar‧ca

Noun

patriarca m (plural patriarcas)

  1. patriarch

Further reading