Polycrates
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πολυκράτης (Polukrátēs).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /poˈly.kra.teːs/, [pɔˈlʲʏkrät̪eːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /poˈli.kra.tes/, [poˈliːkrät̪es]
Proper noun
[edit]Polycratēs m sg (genitive Polycratis or Polycratī); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Polycratēs |
| genitive | Polycratis Polycratī |
| dative | Polycratī |
| accusative | Polycratem Polycratēn |
| ablative | Polycrate |
| vocative | Polycrates |
References
[edit]- “Polycrates”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Polycrates in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)