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Summary

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patriarch:
- förfader; patriotisk
- patriark
Wiktionary:
- patriarch → patriark

English

Detailed Translations for patriarch from English to Swedish

patriarch:

patriarch [the ~] nomen

the patriarch (ancestor; progenitor)
förfader
- förfader [-en] nomen
the patriarch (progenitor; founder; ancestor)
patriotisk
- patriotisk nomen

patriarch

patriarch
patriark
- patriark

Translation Matrix for patriarch:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
förfader	ancestor; patriarch; progenitor	ancestor; forefather; predecessor
patriotisk	ancestor; founder; patriarch; progenitor	patriotic
-	paterfamilias
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
patriark	patriarch

Synonyms for "patriarch":

Patriarch; spiritual leader
paterfamilias; man; adult male; head of household
forefather; father; sire
old man; greybeard; graybeard; Methuselah

Related Definitions for "patriarch":

a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself¹
any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race¹
the male head of family or tribe¹
title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem)¹

Wiktionary Translations for patriarch:

patriarch

noun

male leader
- patriarch → patriark

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