PATRICIDE


Meaning of PATRICIDE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpa-trə-ˌsīd ]

noun

Date: 1593

1.

[Latin patricida, from patr- + -cida -cide]

: one who murders his or her own father

2.

[Late Latin patricidium, from Latin patr- + -cidium -cide]

: the murder of one's own father

• pat·ri·cid·al ˌpa-trə-ˈsī-d ə l adjective

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