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paternus
paternus
Latin
Adjective
paternus m (feminine paterna, neuter paternum); first/second declension
- Of or pertaining to a father, paternal, fatherly.
- Related through the father, or his side of the family, paternal.
- Of or pertaining to one's forefathers, ancestral.
- Of or connected with one's origin or birthplace, native.
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | paternus | paterna | paternum | paternī | paternae | paterna | |
| genitive | paternī | paternae | paternī | paternōrum | paternārum | paternōrum | |
| dative | paternō | paternō | paternīs | ||||
| accusative | paternum | paternam | paternum | paternōs | paternās | paterna | |
| ablative | paternō | paternā | paternō | paternīs | |||
| vocative | paterne | paterna | paternum | paternī | paternae | paterna | |
Synonyms
- (of or pertaining to a father): paternālis
Derived terms
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Descendants
References
- paternus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- paternus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “paternus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- disinherited: exheres paternorum bonorum (De Or. 1. 38. 175)
- disinherited: exheres paternorum bonorum (De Or. 1. 38. 175)
- paternus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- paternus in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray