Pater Patriae
[ pah-ter-pah-tree-ahy; English pey-ter pey-tree-ee, pat-er pa-tree-ee ]
noun
Latin. father of his country.
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How to use Pater Patriae in a sentence
It is of vital interest that he was the designer and contractor for the inclosure of the Tomb of the Pater Patriae.
Seaport in Virginia | Gay Montague MooreHe was given two palaces, many privileges, and the title of Liberator et Pater Patriae.
He was born almost with the republic; the Pater Patriae had laid his hand on the child's head.
Roundabout Papers | William Makepeace Thackeray
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