ΤΩΝΠΑΤΡΙΩΝ, τωνπατριων
TŌNPATRIŌN, tōnpatriōn
Sounds Like: TON-pa-TREE-ohn
Translations: of the fathers, of the ancestors, of the ancestral customs, of the ancestral traditions
From the root: ΠΑΤΡΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective 'patrios', meaning 'of the fathers' or 'ancestral'. It is often used to refer to things inherited from one's ancestors, such as customs, traditions, or laws. In a sentence, it would typically modify a noun, indicating that the noun belongs to or is characteristic of the ancestors.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G3967 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 10:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΤΡΙΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΑΤΡΙΟΙ — ancestral, traditional, hereditary, native, of one's fathers, of one's country
- ΠΑΤΡΙΟΙΣ — (to) ancestral, (to) hereditary, (to) traditional, (to) paternal, (to) native
- ΠΑΤΡΙΟΣ — of a father, ancestral, traditional, hereditary, native, national, a father's
- ΠΑΤΡΙΟΥ — ancestral, hereditary, traditional, of the fathers, of the country
- ΠΑΤΡΙΟΥΣ — ancestral, traditional, hereditary, of one's fathers
- ΠΑΤΡΙΩ — ancestral, hereditary, traditional, of the fathers, of the ancestors
- ΤΗΝΠΑΤΡΙΟΝ — the ancestral, the traditional, the hereditary, the native
- ΤΟΥΠΑΤΡΙΟΥ — (of) the fathers, (of) ancestral, (of) hereditary, (of) traditional
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