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patrium

patrium is a Latin form of patrius, meaning “of a father; ancestral”. It is the genitive plural masculine adjective or accusative singular masculine adjective or nominative singular neuter adjective or vocative singular neuter adjective.

Found 89 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro S. Roscio Amerino 24: … ili autem eius egestas indignissima, cui de tanto patrimonio praedo iste nefarius ne iter quidem ad sepulcrum patrium reliquisset, bonorum emptio flagitiosa, possessio, furta, rapinae, donationes. nemo erat qui non ardere omnia …

Seneca the Younger, De Providentia 2.6: Patrium deus habet aduersus bonos uiros animum et illos fortiter amat et 'operibus' inquit 'doloribus damnis exagiten …

All forms of patrius (declension table)

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