Ecclesiastical Latin Pronunciation

Patri

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noun
father
Form of pater · dative singular

This is the Ecclesiastical (Church Latin) pronunciation of Patri, as used in the traditional Catholic Mass, Rosary, and liturgical prayers. Ecclesiastical Latin follows Italian phonetic rules and is the pronunciation taught by the Vatican.

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