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person of high birth, as descending from founding fathers |
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supporter, like one's father |
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a model worthy of copying, like a father |
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name taken from one's father |
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marriage; marrying a woman to make her a mother |
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the womb; place where mothering occurs |
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Identify the part of speech of the mater/pater word in the following: She never went back and visited her alma mater. |
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Identify the part of speech of the mater/pater word in the following: Maternity clothes are very expensive. |
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adjective (describes the clothes) |
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Identify the part of speech of the mater/pater word in the following: The patriarch of the family was ninety years old. |
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Identify the part of speech of the mater/pater word in the following: The Matrix was a popular movie a few years ago. |
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Identify the part of speech of the mater/pater word in the following: The happy young people were joined in holy matrimony. |
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Identify the part of speech of the mater/pater word in the following: The guest list for the ball included many patricians. |
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Identify the part of speech of the mater/pater word in the following: My mother is unquestionably the matriarch of our family. |
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Identify the part of speech of the mater/pater word in the following: Some say there is a patron saint for travelers. |
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adjective (describes the saint) |
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Identify the part of speech of the mater/pater word in the following: In some cultures children are not given a patronym but receive their mother's name instead. |
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Identify the part of speech of the mater/pater word in the following: That shirt has a very obnoxious pattern on it! |
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