eupatrid

[ yoo-pa-trid, yoo-puh- ]

/ yuˈpæ trɪd, ˈyu pə- /

noun, plural eu·pat·ri·dae [yoo-pa-tri-dee]. /yuˈpæ trɪˌdi/.

one of the hereditary aristocrats of ancient Athens and other states of Greece, who at one time formed the ruling class.

Origin of eupatrid

1825–35; <Greek eupatrídēs, literally, of a good father, of noble descent, equivalent to eu-eu- + patr- (stem of patḗr) father + -idēs-id²

Words nearby eupatrid

eunuchoid, eunuchoid gigantism, eunuchoidism, euonymus, eupatorium, eupatrid, Eupen and Malmédy, eupepsia, eupeptic, euphausiid, euphemism

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Example sentences from the Web for eupatrid

To that eupatrid, joined before with himself, was now intrusted the command of the Grecian fleet.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Eupatrid, ū-pat′rid, n. a member of the Athenian aristocracy.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
It is not probable that the Eupatrid families were all autochthonous, even in the loose sense of that term.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8|Various
It is clear that the executive power in the state (see Archon) was still vested in the Eupatrid class.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 9|Various

Between the Eupatrid oligarchy and the rule of Peisistratus there comes the timocracy of Solon.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4|Various

British Dictionary definitions for eupatrid

eupatrid

/ (juːˈpætrɪd) /

noun plural -patridae (-ˈpætrɪˌdiː) or -patrids

(in ancient Greece) a hereditary noble or landowner

Word Origin for eupatrid

C19: via Latin from Greek eupatridēs, literally: having a good father, from eu- + patēr father

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单词	eupatrid
释义	eupatrid [ yoo-pa-trid, yoo-puh- ] / yuˈpæ trɪd, ˈyu pə- / noun, plural eu·pat·ri·dae [yoo-pa-tri-dee]. /yuˈpæ trɪˌdi/. one of the hereditary aristocrats of ancient Athens and other states of Greece, who at one time formed the ruling class. Origin of eupatrid 1825–35; <Greek eupatrídēs, literally, of a good father, of noble descent, equivalent to eu-eu- + patr- (stem of patḗr) father + -idēs-id² Words nearby eupatrid eunuchoid, eunuchoid gigantism, eunuchoidism, euonymus, eupatorium, eupatrid, Eupen and Malmédy, eupepsia, eupeptic, euphausiid, euphemism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for eupatrid To that eupatrid, joined before with himself, was now intrusted the command of the Grecian fleet. Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton Eupatrid, ū-pat′rid, n. a member of the Athenian aristocracy. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various It is not probable that the Eupatrid families were all autochthonous, even in the loose sense of that term. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8\|Various It is clear that the executive power in the state (see Archon) was still vested in the Eupatrid class. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 9\|Various Between the Eupatrid oligarchy and the rule of Peisistratus there comes the timocracy of Solon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4\|Various British Dictionary definitions for eupatrid eupatrid / (juːˈpætrɪd) / noun plural -patridae (-ˈpætrɪˌdiː) or -patrids (in ancient Greece) a hereditary noble or landowner Word Origin for eupatrid C19: via Latin from Greek eupatridēs, literally: having a good father, from eu- + patēr father Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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