Ἰφικράτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἶφῐ (îphi, “by force”) +‎ κρᾰ́τος (krátos, “might”) +‎ -ης (-ēs).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /iː.pʰi.krá.tɛːs/ → /i.ɸiˈkra.tis/ → /i.fiˈkra.tis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /iː.pʰi.krá.tɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /i.pʰiˈkra.te̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /i.ɸiˈkra.tis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /i.fiˈkra.tis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.fiˈkra.tis/

Proper noun

Ῑ̓φῐκρᾰ́της • (Īphikrátēs) m (genitive Ῑ̓φῐκρᾰ́τους); third declension

1. a male given name: Iphicrates

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Ῑ̓φῐκρᾰ́της; τοῦ Ῑ̓φῐκρᾰ́τους (contracted, Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ῑ̓φῐκρᾰ́της ho Īphikrátēs
Genitive	τοῦ Ῑ̓φῐκρᾰ́τους toû Īphikrátous
Dative	τῷ Ῑ̓φῐκρᾰ́τει tôi Īphikrátei
Accusative	τὸν Ῑ̓φῐκρᾰ́τη tòn Īphikrátē
Vocative	Ῑ̓φῐ́κρᾰτες Īphíkrates
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Ιφικράτης (Ifikrátis)
• Latin: Īphicratēs

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,014