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French
Pronunciation
Noun
patrice m (plural patrices)
- (antiquity) patrician
Further reading
Latin
Etymology
From patricus (“of or pertaining to a father, paternal”), from pater (“father”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
patricē (not comparable)
- in the manner of a father, paternally
Synonyms
- (in the manner of a father): paternē
References
- “patrice”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- patrice in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.