ΠΑΤΡΙΩΓΛΩΣΣΗ, πατριωγλωσση
PATRIŌGLŌSSĒ, patriōglōssē
Sounds Like: pa-tree-oh-GLOHS-see
Translations: native language, ancestral language, a native language, an ancestral language
From the root: ΠΑΤΡΙΟΣ, ΓΛΩΣΣΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'patrios' (ancestral, native) and 'glossa' (tongue, language). It refers to the language of one's homeland, ancestors, or native tongue. It is used to describe the language that is indigenous or traditional to a particular people or place.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s numbers: G3967 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1100 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 10:4
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΑΤΡΙΟΣ, ΓΛΩΣΣΑ, appear in our texts.
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