单词 | patri |
释义 | patri- in British Englishcombining form father patricide patrilocal Word origin from Latin pater, Greek patēr fatherfather in British English (ˈfɑːðə) noun 1. a male parent 2. a person who founds a line or family; forefather 3. any male acting in a paternal capacity ▶ Related adjective: paternal4. (often capital) a respectful term of address for an old man 5. a male who originates something the father of modern psychology 6. a leader of an association, council, etc; elder a city father 7. British the eldest or most senior member in a society, profession, etc father of the bar 8. (often plural) a senator or patrician in ancient Rome 9. the father of verb (transitive) 10. to procreate or generate (offspring); beget 11. to create, found, originate, etc 12. to act as a father to 13. to acknowledge oneself as father or originator of 14. (foll by on or upon) to impose or place without a just reason patri- in American English (ˈpeɪtrɪ; ˈpætrə; ˈpætrɪ; ˈpætrə) father patricide : also, before a vowel, patr-Word origin L < Gr patri- < patēr, fatherpatri- in American Englishprefix a combining form meaning “father,” occurring originally in loanwords from Greek and Latin (patriarch; patrician), and used in the formation of new compounds (patrilineal) Word origin [comb. form repr. L pater, Gk pate᷄r father]Definition of 'patri-' |
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