πατρῷος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

πατρώϊος (patrṓïos) — Epic, Ionic
πατρούεος (patroúeos) — Thessalian

Etymology

From πατήρ (patḗr) +‎ -ῷος (-ôios).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pa.trɔ̂ːi̯.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /paˈtro.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /paˈtro.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /paˈtro.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /paˈtro.os/

Adjective

πατρῷος • (patrôios) m (feminine πατρῴᾱ, neuter πατρῷον); first/second declension or
πατρῷος • (patrôios) m or f (neuter πατρῷον); second declension

of or from one's father, hereditary
of or belonging to one's father
Synonym: πάτριος (pátrios)

Declension

Some authors treat this as a two-ending adjective, using masculine forms to modify feminine nouns.

First and second declension of πατρῷος; πατρῴᾱ; πατρῷον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	πατρῷος patrôios	πατρῴᾱ patrṓiā	πατρῷον patrôion	πατρῴω patrṓiō	πατρῴᾱ patrṓiā	πατρῴω patrṓiō	πατρῷοι patrôioi	πατρῷαι patrôiai	πατρῷᾰ patrôia
Genitive	πατρῴου patrṓiou	πατρῴᾱς patrṓiās	πατρῴου patrṓiou	πατρῴοιν patrṓioin	πατρῴαιν patrṓiain	πατρῴοιν patrṓioin	πατρῴων patrṓiōn	πατρῴων patrṓiōn	πατρῴων patrṓiōn
Dative	πατρῴῳ patrṓiōi	πατρῴᾳ patrṓiāi	πατρῴῳ patrṓiōi	πατρῴοιν patrṓioin	πατρῴαιν patrṓiain	πατρῴοιν patrṓioin	πατρῴοις patrṓiois	πατρῴαις patrṓiais	πατρῴοις patrṓiois
Accusative	πατρῷον patrôion	πατρῴᾱν patrṓiān	πατρῷον patrôion	πατρῴω patrṓiō	πατρῴᾱ patrṓiā	πατρῴω patrṓiō	πατρῴους patrṓious	πατρῴᾱς patrṓiās	πατρῷᾰ patrôia
Vocative	πατρῷε patrôie	πατρῴᾱ patrṓiā	πατρῷον patrôion	πατρῴω patrṓiō	πατρῴᾱ patrṓiā	πατρῴω patrṓiō	πατρῷοι patrôioi	πατρῷαι patrôiai	πατρῷᾰ patrôia
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	πατρῴως patrṓiōs			πατρῳότερος patrōióteros			πατρῳότᾰτος patrōiótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

“πατρῷος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
πατρῷος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
πατρώϊος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
“πατρῷος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“πατρῷος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
G3971 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- ancestral idem, page 29.
- country idem, page 178.
- father idem, page 309.
- fathers idem, page 310.
- hereditary idem, page 397.
- native land idem, page 551.
- paternal idem, page 598.