patricide

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ˈpætɹɪsaɪd/

Etymology 1

From Middle French patricide or Latin patricidīum.

Noun

patricide

1. Murder of one's father.

Translations

• French: patricide
• German: Vatermord, Patrizid
• Italian: parricidio, patricidio
• Portuguese: parricídio, patricídio
• Russian: отцеуби́йство
• Spanish: parricidio, patricidio

Etymology 2

From Middle French patricide or Latin patricīda.

Noun

patricide (plural patricides)

1. A murderer of his/her own father.

Synonyms

• (murderer of one's father) father-slayer

Translations

• French: patricide
• German: Vatermörder, Vatermörderin
• Italian: parricida, patricida
• Portuguese: parricida, patricida
• Russian: отцеуби́йца
• Spanish: parricida, patricida

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