Πάτρικ
Pátriktransliteration
The Greek name for the English name Patrick is Πάτρικ (Pátrik). Wiktionary also lists Πατρίκιος (Patríkios).
Meaning: given name (name)
Ways to say it
| Greek | Romanization (Wiktionary) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Πάτρικ | Pátrik | transliteration |
| Πατρίκιος | Patríkios | masculine |
Πάτρικ is used as a transliteration of the name. Πατρίκιος is the formal Greek version of the name.
Which one should you use?
Πάτρικ is a transliteration of the English name, while Πατρίκιος is the formal Greek equivalent.
How does it change in a sentence?
Πατρίκιος is a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce it?
Pátrik
Did you know?
- The name Πατρίκιος shares a linguistic root with the Greek word πατρίς, which means 'homeland' or 'fatherland'.
- The name Πατρίκιος echoes the structure of many Byzantine-era names, which often added the suffix 'ios' to Hellenize foreign names.
- Because Πατρίκιος is a formal Greek noun, it undergoes declension, meaning its ending changes from Πατρίκιος to Πατρικίου when you say 'of Patrick'.
Examples in context
- Ο Πάτρικ είναι καλός φίλος μου.O Patrik einai kalos filos mou.Patrick is a good friend of mine.
- Γνωρίζεις τον Πάτρικ;Gnorizeis ton Patrik;Do you know Patrick?
- Ο Πάτρικ έρχεται από την Αγγλία.O Patrik erchetai apo tin Anglia.Patrick comes from England.
Example conversation
Eleni is introducing her colleague to George.
- Ελένη EleniΓιώργο, θέλω να σου představω τον Πάτρικ.Giorgo, thelo na sou prostaso ton Patrik.George, I want to introduce you to Patrick.
- Γιώργος GiorgosΧαίρομαι πολύ που σε γνωρίζω, Πάτρικ.Charomai poly pou se gnorizo, Patrik.I am very glad to meet you, Patrick.
- Ελένη EleniΟ Πάτρικ δουλεύει μαζί μου στο γραφείο.O Patrik doulevei mazi mou sto grafeio.Patrick works with me at the office.
- Γιώργος GiorgosΚαλώς ήρθες στην πόλη μας!Kalos irthes stin poli mas!Welcome to our city!
Sources
- Wiktionary, “patrick” translations and entries Πάτρικ, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.