Contionary:pater

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Cubellian

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *patēr (father), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈpa.tɛːr/

Noun

pater m

  1. father
  2. creator, inventor, founder
  3. head, chief

Inflection

Declension of pater (third declension)
singular plural
nominative pater pater
vocative
accusative patrum patris1
genitive patreis patrum
dative patrei patrus1
ablative patru
locative patreim patrusem

1 Not affected by inter-word rhotacism.