Κλεόπατρος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Κλεοπᾶς (Kleopâs) — contracted

Etymology

From κλέος (kléos, “glory”) +‎ πᾰτήρ (pătḗr, “father”) +‎ -ος (-os), literally “glory of the father”.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kle.ó.pa.tros/ → /kleˈo.pa.tros/ → /kleˈo.pa.tros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kle.ó.pa.tros/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kleˈo.pa.tros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kleˈo.pa.tros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kleˈo.pa.tros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kleˈo.pa.tros/

Proper noun

Κλεόπᾰτρος • (Kleópătros) m (genitive Κλεοπᾰ́τρου); second declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Cleopater

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Κλεόπᾰτρος; τοῦ Κλεοπᾰ́τρου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Κλεόπᾰτρος ho Kleópătros
Genitive	τοῦ Κλεοπᾰ́τρου toû Kleopắtrou
Dative	τῷ Κλεοπᾰ́τρῳ tôi Kleopắtrōi
Accusative	τὸν Κλεόπᾰτρον tòn Kleópătron
Vocative	Κλεόπᾰτρε Kleópătre
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Κλεοπᾰ́τρᾱ (Kleopắtrā)

Descendants

• Latin: Cleopater
  • English: Cleopater

References

• Κλεόπατρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette