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πατρῴου (patroou)

πατρῴου is an Ancient Greek form of πατρῷος, meaning “of one's father, ancestral”. It is the genitive singular masculine adjective.

Found 37 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 8.2.65: Πάλιν δʼ Ἄκρωνος τοῦ ἰατροῦ τόπον αἰτοῦντος παρὰ τῆς βουλῆς εἰς κατασκευὴν πατρῴου μνήματος διὰ τὴν ἐν τοῖς ἰατροῖς ἀκρότητα παρελθὼν ὁ Ἐμπεδοκλῆς ἐκώλυσε, τά τʼ ἄλλα περὶ ἰσότητος διαλεχθεὶς …

Epictetus, Discourses 3.11.5: τοῦτο οὖν καὶ ἐπὶ πατρὸς πρόχειρον ἔχειν· οὔ μοι θέμις ἔστʼ οὐδʼ εἰ κακίων σέθεν ἔλθοι, πατέρʼ ἀτιμῆσαι· πρὸς γὰρ Διός εἰσιν ἅπαντες τοῦ Πατρῴου·

All forms of πατρῷος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.