Template:patronymic/documentation

Usage
Used on the definition line of a patronymic.

Parameters

 * 1
 * The language code of the term. See List of languages.


 * 2
 * Optional type of patronymic; displayed before the word "patronymic".


 * A
 * Override the initial indefinite article; defaults to "A". Use a to get a lowercase indefinite article.


 * 1
 * Disable the default display of a final period.


 * 2
 * Force the display of a final period.


 * dot
 * Override the final period displayed; defaults to ".".


 * sort
 * The sort key for the page; rarely needs to be specified.

This template adds the page to the following category (where LANG is the language whose code is specified using 1):
 * Category:LANG patronymics