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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Full diacritics: πατροφονεύς Medium diacritics: πατροφονεύς Low diacritics: πατροφονεύς Capitals: ΠΑΤΡΟΦΟΝΕΥΣ
Transliteration A: patrophoneús Transliteration B: patrophoneus Transliteration C: patrofoneys Beta Code: patrofoneu/s

English (LSJ)

έως, Ep. ῆος, ὁ,

   A murderer of one's father, [Ὀρέστης] ἔκτανε πατροφονῆα Αἴγισθον... ὅ οἱ πατέρα κλυτὸν ἔκτα Od.1.299, cf. 3.197.

German (Pape)

[Seite 536] ὁ, Vatermörder, Od. 1, 299. 3, 197. 307.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πατροφονεύς: έως, Ἐπικ. ῆος, ὁ, ὁ φονεύσας τὸν πατέρα τινός, [Ὀρέστης] ἔκτανε πατροφονῆα Αἴγισθον .. ὅ οἱ πατέρα κλυτὸν ἔκτα Ὀδ. Α. 299, πρβλ. Γ. 197.

French (Bailly abrégé)

έως, épq. -ῆος (ὁ) :
c. πατροφόνος.

English (Autenrieth)

ῆος: murderer of a father. (Od.)

Greek Monolingual

ὁ, Α
ο φονέας του πατέρα κάποιου («[Ορέστης] ἔκτανε πατροφονῆα Αἴγισθον», Ομ. Οδ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < πατήρ, πατρός + φονεύς (πρβλ. ανδρο-φονεύς)].