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- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromεὐπατρίδης
- English todayEupatrid
From Ancient Greek εὐπατρίδης (eupatrídēs), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + πατήρ (patḗr, “father”) + -ίδης (-ídēs, patronymic suffix).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: In Ancient Greece, a member of the noble Attic landowning class. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek εὐπατρίδης (eupatrídēs), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + πατήρ (patḗr, “father”) + -ίδης (-ídēs, patronymic suffix).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.