Eupatrid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural eu·pat·ri·dae [yoo-pa-tri-dee]. /yuˈpæ trɪˌdi/.
  1. one of the hereditary aristocrats of ancient Athens and other states of Greece, who at one time formed the ruling class.
noun plural -patridae (-ˈpætrɪˌdiː) or -patrids
  1. (in ancient Greece) a hereditary noble or landowner
Eupatrid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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