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πᾰτήρ

[pa.tɛ̌ːr]

noun

LanguageAncient Greek

Meaning
  1. father
  2. God the Father; (one of the three Persons of the Trinity)
  3. A male parent. In religious contexts, it also refers to God as the Creator and Father of all.
Examples

Τὴν δ’ ἠμείβετ’ ἔπειτα πατὴρ ἀνδρῶν τε θεῶν τε·

Then the father of men and gods answered her:

Pronunciationpa.tɛ̌ːr

Part of speechnoun

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πᾰτήρ in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.