Isocrates

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰσοκράτης (Isokrátēs).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /iˈso.kra.teːs/, [ɪˈs̠ɔkrät̪eːs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈso.kra.tes/, [iˈs̬ɔːkrät̪es]

Proper noun

Isocratēs m sg (genitive Isocratis); third declension

  1. Isocrates, a Greek rhetorician and orator at Athens

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Isocratēs
Genitive Isocratis
Dative Isocratī
Accusative Isocratem
Ablative Isocrate
Vocative Isocratēs

References
  • “Isocrates”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Isocrates in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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