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The Ancient Greek word for father is
πατήρ





father

Translations for father and their definitions

πατήρ
     1. n. father
     2. n.          (epithet of Zeus)
           Τὴν δ’ ἠμείβετ’ ἔπειτα πατὴρ ἀνδρῶν τε θεῶν τε· - Then the father of men and gods answered her:
     3. n.          (respectful address of an older man)
     4. n.          (figurative) author
     5. n.          (in plural) forefathers, ancestors


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