Candaules

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κανδαύλης (Kandaúlēs).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kanˈdau̯.leːs/, [kän̪ˈd̪äu̯ɫ̪eːs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kanˈdau̯.les/, [kän̪ˈd̪äːu̯les]

Proper noun

Candaulēs m sg (genitive Candaulis); third declension

  1. A king of Lydia

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Candaulēs
Genitive Candaulis
Dative Candaulī
Accusative Candaulem
Ablative Candaule
Vocative Candaulēs

References
  • Candaules in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • “Candaules”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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