pater familiae
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Alternative form of pater familias, replacing the archaic genitive of familia (“family", "household”) with the classical one.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ter faˈmi.li.ae̯/, [ˈpät̪ɛr fäˈmɪlʲiäe̯]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ter faˈmi.li.e/, [ˈpäːt̪er fäˈmiːlie]
Noun
[edit]pater familiae m (genitive patris familiae, feminine māter familiae); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun with an indeclinable portion.
singular | plural | |
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nominative | pater familiae | patrēs familiae |
genitive | patris familiae | patrum familiae |
dative | patrī familiae | patribus familiae |
accusative | patrem familiae | patrēs familiae |
ablative | patre familiae | patribus familiae |
vocative | pater familiae | patrēs familiae |