filius

/ˈfɪliəs/

Definitions

1. noun

Latin for son, male descendant, or a boy; used in historical and formal contexts to refer to a son or male heir.

“The Latin phrase ‘filius regis’ translates to ‘son of the king’ in English.”

Synonyms

  • descendant
  • son

Antonyms

  • daughter
  • heiress