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patresfamilias Meaning
patresfamilias
a man who originates or is a leading figure in something (such as a movement, discipline, or enterprise), the male head of a household, the father of a family
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a man who originates or is a leading figure in something (such as a movement, discipline, or enterprise), the male head of a household, the father of a family
pas,patriarchs, dads, father figures, old men, papas, fathers, daddies, pops, poppas
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In ancient Rome, the patresfamilias held absolute authority over their households, including their wives, children, and slaves.
The patresfamilias was responsible for the financial and legal well-being of his family.
The eldest son of the patresfamilias inherited the majority of his father's property.
Women could not own land or sign contracts independently of their patresfamilias.
