Examples
Er war der Patriarch der Familie.
He was the patriarch of the family.
Der alte Patriarch leitete das Familienunternehmen mit eiserner Hand.
The old patriarch led the family business with an iron fist.
Der Patriarch von Konstantinopel ist ein wichtiges Kirchenoberhaupt.
The Patriarch of Constantinople is an important church leader.
Plural
die Patriarchen
Declensions
Weak (n-Deklination)
Learn more →Adds -(e)n in all cases except nominative
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Patriarch | Patriarchen |
| Akk. | Patriarchen | Patriarchen |
| Dat. | Patriarchen | Patriarchen |
| Gen. | Patriarchen | Patriarchen |
Word Connections
Synonyms
StammvaterKirchenoberhauptFamilienoberhaupt
Antonyms
Matriarch
Word Family
Patriarchatpatriarchalisch
Related Words
TraditionAutoritätKircheHierarchieVater
Grammar
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