Κλεοπᾶς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Contracted form of Κλεόπᾰτρος (Kleópatros).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kle.o.pâːs/ → /kle.oˈpas/ → /kle.oˈpas/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kle.o.pâːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kle.oˈpas/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kle.oˈpas/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kle.oˈpas/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kle.oˈpas/

Proper noun

Κλεοπᾶς • (Kleopâs) m (genitive Κλεοπᾶ); first declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Cleopas
2. Cleopas, a Christian who was met by Jesus on the way to Emmaus, according to the gospel of Luke.

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Κλεοπᾶς; τοῦ Κλεοπᾶ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Κλεοπᾶς ho Kleopâs
Genitive	τοῦ Κλεοπᾶ toû Kleopâ
Dative	τῷ Κλεοπᾷ tôi Kleopâi
Accusative	τὸν Κλεοπᾶν tòn Kleopân
Vocative	Κλεοπᾶ Kleopâ
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Κλεοπάς (Kleopás)
• → Romanian: Cleopa

References

• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• G2810 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible