Latin

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Etymology

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pater (father) +‎ -aster

Pronunciation

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Noun

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patraster m (genitive patrastrī); second declension

  1. father-in-law
  2. step-father
    Synonym: vītricus

Declension

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Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).

singular plural
nominative patraster patrastrī
genitive patrastrī patrastrōrum
dative patrastrō patrastrīs
accusative patrastrum patrastrōs
ablative patrastrō patrastrīs
vocative patraster patrastrī

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Italo-Romance:
    • Sicilian: patrastru
  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:

References

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  • patraster”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • patraster in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.