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Meanings of patronym in English
Portuguese
patronímico Catalan
patrònim A family name derived from name of your father or a paternal ancestor (especially with an affix (such as -son in English or O'- in Irish) added to the name of your father or a paternal ancestor)
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Examples for "patronymic"
Examples for "patronymic"
1
A patronymic given to Achilles as descendant of Æacus, father of Peleus.
2
Nevil, you are a preux of the times of my brother's patronymic.
3
Asclepius made a mental note about the absence of a patronymic name.
4
Over the patronymic he paused in doubt when only halfway through.
5
That was all it took, just his first name and patronymic.
Usage of patronym in English
1
Only a few noble families, especially in the islands, took the Catalan patronym.
2
Despite his neutral patronym, Smith's paternal roots were actually Italian.
3
The doctor peered at me over his glasses, hesitated, and then revealed his patronym.
4
He ate in the Lotus and of its patronym, and was lulled into blissful peace with the other fortunate mariners.
5
The real patronym of M. "Anatole France" is, I am informed, Monsieur Chaussepied, which interpreted into English means "Mr. Shoe-horn".
6
The two were differentiated exactly like in the original Serbian example -by patronym, their fathers' first name, which is quite common in Russia.
7
Behind him, he heard Merlin's voice call out firmly, "Chrea Patronym!"
Frequent collocations
Patronym through the time