Eupatrid

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek εὐπατρίδης (eupatrídēs), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”) +‎ πατήρ (patḗr, “father”) +‎ -ίδης (-ídēs, patronymic suffix).

Noun

Eupatrid (plural Eupatrids)

(historical) In Ancient Greece, a member of the noble Attic landowning class.

Coordinate terms

patrician

Translations

Ancient Greek

Greek: ευπατρίδης (el) m (efpatrídis)
Ancient: εὐπατρίδης m (eupatrídēs)
Italian: eupatride (it) m
Portuguese: eupátrida m

Adjective

Eupatrid (not comparable)

(historical) In Ancient Greece, belonging to the noble Attic landowning class.

Further reading

Eupatridae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

petaurid

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