Ἀριστοκλῆς

See also: Αριστοκλής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἄριστος (áristos, “best, noblest”) +‎ -κλῆς (-klês, “fame”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.ris.to.klɛ̂ːs/ → /a.ris.toˈklis/ → /a.ris.toˈklis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.ris.to.klɛ̂ːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.ris.toˈkle̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.ris.toˈklis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.ris.toˈklis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.ris.toˈklis/

Proper noun

Ἀριστοκλῆς • (Aristoklês) m (genitive Ἀριστοκλέους); third declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Aristocles, said to be the birth name of Plato

Declension

Third declension of ὁ Ᾰ̓ρῐστοκλῆς; τοῦ Ᾰ̓ρῐστοκλέους (contracted, Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ᾰ̓ρῐστοκλῆς ho Aristoklês
Genitive	τοῦ Ᾰ̓ρῐστοκλέους toû Aristokléous
Dative	τῷ Ᾰ̓ρῐστοκλεῖ tôi Aristokleî
Accusative	τὸν Ᾰ̓ρῐστοκλέᾱ tòn Aristokléā
Vocative	Ᾰ̓ρῐστόκλεις Aristókleis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Αριστοκλής (Aristoklís)

References

• Ἀριστοκλῆς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)