Ἐπικλῆς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπι- (epi-) +‎ -κλῆς (-klês)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.pi.klɛ̂ːs/ → /e.piˈklis/ → /e.piˈklis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.pi.klɛ̂ːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.piˈkle̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.piˈklis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.piˈklis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.piˈklis/

Proper noun

Ἐπικλῆς • (Epiklês) m (genitive Ἐπικλέους); third declension

1. a male given name

Declension

Third declension of ὁ Ἐπῐκλῆς; τοῦ Ἐπῐκλέους (contracted, Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ἐπῐκλῆς ho Epĭklês
Genitive	τοῦ Ἐπῐκλέους toû Epĭkléous
Dative	τῷ Ἐπῐκλεῖ tôi Epĭkleî
Accusative	τὸν Ἐπῐκλέᾱ tòn Epĭkléā
Vocative	Ἐπῐ́κλεις Epĭ́kleis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “Ἐπικλῆς”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Ἐπικλῆς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “Ἐπικλῆς”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011