Antonyms for patria


Grammar : Noun
Spell : proh pah-tri-ah; English proh pey-tree-uh, pa-
Phonetic Transcription : proʊ ˈpɑ trɪˌɑ; English proʊ ˈpeɪ tri ə, ˈpæ-


Definition of patria

  • As in country : noun political territory; nation
Example sentences :
  • To solve these questions, we must recur to the Patria Potestas.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Law » by Sir Henry James Sumner Maine
  • The interest is not mine, Seora, it is for the interest of the Patria that I wish you to stop.
  • Extract from : « Ponce de Leon » by William Pilling
  • The Greek word for family (patria) is based on that for father (pater).
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians » by G. G. Findlay
  • My liege lord he would have been, but my liege Patria, what of her?
  • Extract from : « The Missourian » by Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle
  • The Alba, the Patria, were begun, and have been continued with equal judgment and spirit.
  • Extract from : « At Home And Abroad » by Margaret Fuller Ossoli
  • Frederick once sent to this house a present for Paoli—a sword bearing the inscription, Libertas, Patria.
  • Extract from : « Wanderings in Corsica, Vol. 1 of 2 » by Ferdinand Gregorovius
  • Hence the classical name for country—Patria a patribus—The Father-land.
  • Extract from : « Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XXVI, July 1852, Vol. V » by Various
  • In the event of both paternal grandparents being dead the maternal grandparents take their place and exercise the patria potestad.
  • Extract from : « Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World » by Hyacinthe Ringrose
  • If the necessary parental consent, or consent of the person exercising the patria potestad, was not had.
  • Extract from : « Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World » by Hyacinthe Ringrose
  • May it not be said that the phrase for patria shows us a great step towards personification?
  • Extract from : « Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age, Vol. 1 of 3 » by W. E. Gladstone

Synonyms for patria

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