Eupatrid

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek εὐπατρίδης (eupatrídēs), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”) +‎ πατήρ (patḗr, “father”) +‎ -ίδης (-ídēs, patronymic suffix).

Noun

Eupatrid (plural Eupatrids)

1. (historical) In Ancient Greece, a member of the noble Attic landowning class.

Coordinate terms

• patrician

Translations

Ancient Greek

• Greek: ευπατρίδης (el) m (efpatrídis)

  Ancient: εὐπατρίδης m (eupatrídēs)

• Italian: eupatride (it) m
• Portuguese: eupátrida m

Adjective

Eupatrid (not comparable)

1. (historical) In Ancient Greece, belonging to the noble Attic landowning class.

Further reading

• Eupatridae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• petaurid