parricide

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpæ.ɹɪ.saɪd/ === Etymology 1 === From Middle French parricide, from Latin parricīda, of uncertain origin, perhaps from pār (“equal”). ==== Noun ==== parricide (plural parricides) Someone who kills a relative, especially a parent. Synonym: (when referring to a parent) parenticide Someone who commits treason. ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From Middle French parricide, from Latin parricīdium, of uncertain origin, perhaps from pār (“equal”). ==== Noun ==== parricide (countable and uncountable, plural parricides) The killing of a relative, especially a parent. Synonym: (when referring to a parent) parenticide The killing of a ruler, or other authority figure; treason. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === References === == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pa.ʁi.sid/ === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Middle French parricide, from Latin parricīda (“a kin murderer”). ==== Noun ==== parricide m (plural parricides) parricide (someone who kills a relative, especially a parent) === Etymology 2 === Inherited from Middle French parricide, from Latin parricīdium (“murder of a relative”). ==== Noun ==== parricide m (plural parricides) parricide, murder of one's close relative === Further reading === “parricide”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /par.riˈt͡ʃi.de/ Rhymes: -ide Hyphenation: par‧ri‧cì‧de === Noun === parricide f plural of parricida === Anagrams === pericardi == Middle French == === Noun === parricide m (plural parricides) parricide (killing of one's own father) ==== Descendants ==== → English: parricide French: parricide