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Which of the following is a patronymic?

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Which of the following is a patronymic? Image attached.-example-1
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Since a patronymic is, to quote Google Dictionary, "a name derived from the name of a father or ancestor", the answer that makes the most sense would be A - "Creon, son of Menoceus" - as Creon's full title reflects his father's name. Hope this helps! :)

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