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πατήρ acc. always πατέρα gen. pl. rarely πατρῶν a father, Hom., etc.; πατρὸς πατήρ a grandfather, Il.; τὰ πρὸς πατρός πατρόθεν, by the fatherʼs side, Hdt. among the gods Zeus is called πατήρ, πατὴρ Ζεύς, π. ἀνδρῶν τε θεῶν τε Hom., Hes.; so Ζεὺς π. Aesch.; Ζεῦ πάτερ καὶ θεοί Ar. a respectful mode of addressing elderly persons, Od. metaph. the father of anything, Lat. auctor, π. ἀοιδᾶν Pind., etc. in pl. fathers, i.e. forefathers, Hom.; ἐξ ἔτι πατρῶν as an inheritance from oneʼs fathers, Od.

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πατήρ

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πατήρ

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πατηρ

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25195

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n25223

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