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patrício — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • compatriot noun A person who comes from the same country as you.
  • patrician noun A member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Roman citizens, before the development of the plebeian order; later, one who, by right of birth or by special privilege conferred, belonged to the senior class of Romans, who, with certain property, had by right a seat in the Roman Senate.
  • patrick name A male given name.

Senses

patrício is used for these senses in English:

  • Patrick (countable) A en given name.
  • compatriot Somebody from one's own country.
  • patrician (Ancient Rome) A member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Roman citizens, before the development of the plebeian order; later, one who, by right of birth or by special privilege conferred, belonged to the senior class of Romans, who, with certain property, had by right a seat in the Roman Senate.
  • patrician A person of high birth; a nobleman.

patrician — full definition

  1. noun A member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Roman citizens, before the development of the plebeian order; later, one who, by right of birth or by special privilege conferred, belonged to the senior class of Romans, who, with certain property, had by right a seat in the Roman Senate.
  2. noun A person of high birth; a nobleman.
  3. noun One familiar with the works of the Christian Fathers; one versed in patristic lore or life.

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