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paterfamilias

[ pey-ter-fuh-mil-ee-uhs, pah-, pat-er- ]

noun

plural paterfamiliases patresfamilias
  1. the male head of a household or family, usually the father.
  2. Roman Law.
    1. the head of the Roman family; a juridical entity who holds the patria potestas.
    2. a person who is not under the patria potestas of another.


paterfamilias

/ 藢辫别瑟迟蓹蹿蓹藞尘瑟濒瑟藢忙蝉 /

noun

  1. the male head of a household
  2. Roman law
    1. the head of a household having authority over its members
    2. the parental or other authority of another person
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫补顎卼别谤路蹿补路尘颈濒顎僫补谤 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of paterfamilias1

1425鈥75; late Middle English < Latin: literally, father (i.e., master) of the household, with archaic genitive form 蹿补尘颈濒颈腻蝉 of familia; family
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of paterfamilias1

Latin: father of the family
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Until the events of 鈥淭hrough the Valley,鈥 the second 鈥淭he Last of Us鈥 episode of Season 2, the Stark paterfamilias' ignoble demise was the most agonizing turn of all.

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This strict minister paterfamilias disapproved of his violist son, and in the wake of loss, Davis finds solace in music and womanly identity, slowly healing from estrangement.

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They鈥檙e going to take place in the family circle, which is evident when the paterfamilias starts listing the order of his favorite sons while they鈥檙e chowing down at the breakfast table.

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There were meant to be so many rebels that they could be split into 'five families', a label that even one paterfamilias privately lamented "makes us look ridiculous".

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George also leaned into his role as Britain鈥檚 paterfamilias.

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