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Meaning of patrinus | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. godfather
    Early, Medieval-Latin, declension-2
  2. Equivalent to 'godfather': A man present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner; a male godparent who sponsors the baptism of a...

Equivalents

English godfather

Examples

“⟦№⟧ 125 ⟦Infans⟧ Maria Barbara ⟦Parentes⟧ Jacob Borer et Anna Maria Krumackheri ⟦Patrini⟧ Jacob Baschung et Barbara Borere. ⟦Annus et dies⟧ 13. 8b[ris] 1733. ⟦Locus⟧ Parentes ex Castel patrinus ex Melti[n]g[en] Mühle matrina ex Breitenbach”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

patriota patriotae patriotam patriotarum patriotas patriotis

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