πάτρια

See also: πατρία and πατριά

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pá.tri.a/ → /ˈpa.tri.a/ → /ˈpa.tri.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pá.tri.a/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.tri.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.tri.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.tri.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.tri.a/

Etymology 1

Substantivization of the neuter plural of πᾰ́τρῐος (pátrios, “ancestral”).

Noun

πᾰ́τρῐᾰ • (pátria) n (genitive πᾰτρῐ́ων); second declension

1. ancestral customs

Declension

Second declension of τᾰ̀ πᾰ́τρῐᾰ; τῶν πᾰτρῐ́ων (Attic)

Case / #	Plural
Nominative	τᾰ̀ πᾰ́τρῐᾰ tà pátria
Genitive	τῶν πᾰτρῐ́ων tôn patríōn
Dative	τοῖς πᾰτρῐ́οις toîs patríois
Accusative	τᾰ̀ πᾰ́τρῐᾰ tà pátria
Vocative	πᾰ́τρῐᾰ pátria
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “πάτριος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “πάτριος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

πᾰ́τρῐᾰ • (pátria)

1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural of πᾰ́τρῐος (pátrios)