Eupatrid

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/juːˈpætɹɪd//ˈjuːpətɹɪd/

noun

In Ancient Greece, a member of the noble Attic landowning class.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounEupatrid (plural Eupatrids)

plural Eupatrids

  1. historicalIn Ancient Greece, a member of the noble Attic landowning class.
adjectiveEupatrid (not comparable)
  1. historicalnot comparableIn Ancient Greece, belonging to the noble Attic landowning class.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekεὐπατρίδης
  2. EnglishEupatrid

From Ancient Greek εὐπατρίδης (eupatrídēs), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + πατήρ (patḗr, “father”) + -ίδης (-ídēs, patronymic suffix).

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Translations

Ancient Greek εὐπατρίδης
  • εὐπατρίδης (eupatrídēs)Ancient Greek
French eupatride
  • eupatrideAncient Greek
Greek ευπατρίδης
  • ευπατρίδης (efpatrídis)Ancient Greek
Italian eupatride
  • eupatrideAncient Greek
Portuguese eupátrida
  • eupátridaAncient Greek

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APA

Eupatrid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eupatrid

MLA

“Eupatrid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eupatrid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Eupatrid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eupatrid.

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