patriark
Swedish
Etymology
Old Swedish patriarke, from Latin patriarcha
Noun
patriark c
- a patriarch, a male ancestor; Abraham, Isac, Jacob and Jacob's 12 sons in the Old Testament; a high bishop in the orthodox church; a male dominant leader
Declension
| Declension of patriark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | patriark | patriarken | patriarker | patriarkerna |
| Genitive | patriarks | patriarkens | patriarkers | patriarkernas |
Related terms
- patriarkal
- patriarkat
- patriarkskägg
- patriarkutseende
References
- patriark in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
- patriark in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.
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