Sosipater

English

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin Sōsipater, from Ancient Greek Σωσῐ́πᾰτρος (Sōsípatros), from σῴζω (sṓizō, “save”) +‎ πᾰτήρ (patḗr, “father”), literally “savior of the father.” The second element takes its form from the native Latin pater (“father”).

Proper noun

Sosipater

  1. (Christianity) A person mentioned in Romans 16:21. Perhaps the same person as Sopater

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σωσῐ́πᾰτρος (Sōsípatros), from σῴζω (sṓizō, “save”) +‎ πᾰτήρ (patḗr, “father”), literally “savior of the father.” The second element takes its form from the native Latin pater (“father”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /soːˈsi.pa.ter/, [soːˈsɪ.pa.tɛr]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /soˈsi.pa.ter/, [soˈsiː.pa.ter]

Proper noun

Sōsipater m (genitive Sōsipatris); third declension

  1. (Christianity) Sosipater

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Sōsipater
Genitive Sōsipatris
Dative Sōsipatrī
Accusative Sōsipatrem
Ablative Sōsipatre
Vocative Sōsipater

Descendants

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