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Detailed Translations for patriarch from English to Dutch

patriarch:

patriarch [the ~] nom

  1. the patriarch (ancestor; progenitor)
    de oervader
  2. the patriarch (progenitor; founder; ancestor)
    pater familias; de huisvader

Translation Matrix for patriarch:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
huisvader ancestor; founder; patriarch; progenitor family man; father of the family; pater familias
oervader ancestor; patriarch; progenitor
pater familias ancestor; founder; patriarch; progenitor
- paterfamilias

Synonyms for "patriarch":


Related Definitions for "patriarch":

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

Wiktionary Translations for patriarch:

patriarch
noun
  1. male leader
patriarch
noun
  1. eerbiedwaardig stamvader (van het Israëlitische volk)