πατρόθεν,Adv., (πατήρ)
A. fromorafter a father,π. ἐκ γενεῆς ὀνομάζωνnaming himand giving his father's name, Il. 10.68 , cf. Hdt. 3.1 , Th. 7.69 , Pl. Ly. 204e ;τὸ μὲν π. ἐκ Διὸς εὔχονται on the father's side, Pi. O. 7.23 ;εἴπερ . . ἔστ' ἐμὸς τὰ π. S. Aj. 547 , cf. OC 215 (lyr.);ἐν στήλῃ π. ἀναγραφῆναιto have one's name inscribed on a tabletwith the addition of one's father's name, Hdt. 6.14 , cf. 8.90 ;γράψαι τοὔνομα π. καὶ φυλῆς καὶ δήμουto write one's name adding thatof one's father, tribe, and township, Pl. Lg. 753c , cf. OGI 222.44 (Clazomenae,iii B. C.), Milet. 3 No. 152.93
(ii B. C.), etc.; π. καὶ πατρίδος
PRev.Laws 7.3
(iii B. C.).
2. coming from, sent by one's father,ἀνάγκα π., imposed by Zeus, Pi. O. 3.28 ; π. ἀλάστωρ
A. Ag. 1507
(lyr.) ;π. εὐκταία φάτιςafather'scurse, Id. Th. 841 (lyr.).
3. from the time of one's fathers, π. φίλοι τοῦ δήμου
IG 22.237.8
.