| 释义 |
patripotestal, a.|pætrɪpəˈtɛstəl|
[f. patri- + potestal a.]
Characterized by the exercise of authority by the father or his relatives in a family or household.
1906N. W. Thomas Kinship Organisations & Group Marriage Austral. i. 8 Three main types of family may be distinguished: (1) patripotestal, (2) matripotestal, (a) direct, and (b) indirect, in which the authority is wielded by the father, mother, and mother's relatives, in particular her brothers, respectively. 1944H. P. Fairchild Dict. Sociol. 215/2 Patripotestal, characterized by the exercise of authority, especially in the family or household, by the father or paternal grandfather. 1952A. R. Radcliffe-Brown Struct. & Function Primitive Society i. 22 A society may be called patriarchal when descent is patrilineal.., marriage is patrilocal.., and the family is patripotestal (i.e. the authority is in the hands of the father or his relatives). 1964Gould & Kolb Dict. Social Sci. 486/2 Patripotestal modes of social organization. 1972D. Davies Dict. Anthropol. 144/1 Patripotestal, the holding of authority over a family by the father or his relative. |