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pater familias

Spanish, noun

pater familias is spelled P-A-T-E-R-F-A-M-I-L-I-A-S (13 letters). Pater familias is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “pater familias” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, pater-familias is a different word: “rare form of paterfamilias”.

What does pater familias mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepater familias

noun

as pater-familias
  1. 1

    masculinerarerare form of paterfamilias

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of pater familias

  • pateres familias plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to pater familias

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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