Demaratus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Δημάρᾱτος (Dēmárātos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /deː.maˈraː.tus/, [d̪eːmäˈräːt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /de.maˈra.tus/, [d̪emäˈräːt̪us]

Proper noun

Dēmarātus m sg (genitive Dēmarātī); second declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Demaratus, notably borne by:
   1. Demaratus, king of Sparta
   2. The father of Pythagoras
   3. A Corinthian, father of Tarquinius Priscus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Dēmarātus
Genitive	Dēmarātī
Dative	Dēmarātō
Accusative	Dēmarātum
Ablative	Dēmarātō
Vocative	Dēmarāte

Descendants

• English: Demaratus
• Italian: Demarato

References

• “Demaratus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Demaratus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Demaratus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.