patricide
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, patricide has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Sword and Scale (Dec 2025).
Patricide is the act of killing one's own father. The word patricide derives from the Latin word pater (father) and the suffix -cida. Patricide is a sub-form of parricide, which is defined as an act of killing a close relative. In many cultures and religions, patricide was considered one of the worst sins. For example, according to Marcus Tullius Cicero, in the Roman Republic it was the only crime that led a civilian to death penalty.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Sword and Scale |
| Field | Criminology |
Who talks about patricide on podcasts?
patricide came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Sword and Scale.
- Episode 296 on Sword and Scale (Dec 2025)
What is patricide mentioned alongside?
patricide is most often mentioned alongside baking soda, rampage and spice.
Mentioned together: baking soda, rampage, spice, debit cards, Psychopathy, Emily Post, black spatula, Easton baseball bat, Sword and Scale Television, mania