{{Patronymic name|GivenName|Patronymic|Possessive}}
The template has three optional parameters
This template may be used at the top of an article to explain to readers which part of a patronymic name should be used to refer to the person in formal contexts. Patronymic names contain no family or last name. The person adopts the given name of their father, and sometimes also their grandfather afterwards.
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{{Patronymic name|Meles|Zenawi|his}}
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