Heraclius

English

Etymology

From Latin Hērāclīus, from Ancient Greek Ἡράκλειος (Hērákleios).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌhɛrəˈklaɪəs/

Proper noun

Heraclius

  1. An Ancient Greek male given name from Ancient Greek, notably borne by several Byzantine emperors and Georgian kings

Translations

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἡράκλειος (Hērákleios).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /heːˈra.kli.us/, [heːˈräklʲiʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈra.kli.us/, [eˈräːklius]

Proper noun

Hēraclius m sg (genitive Hēracliī or Hēraclī); second declension

  1. The name of various East Roman emperors, including Heraclius and Heraclonas

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Hēraclius
Genitive Hēracliī
Hēraclī1
Dative Hēracliō
Accusative Hēraclium
Ablative Hēracliō
Vocative Hēraclī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

  • Italian: Eraclio
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