ἀκλεής

See also: ακλεής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓- (ă-, not; without) +‎ κλέω (kléō, “to make famous”) +‎ -ής (-ḗs, adjective suffix).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.kle.ɛ̌ːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.kleˈe̝s/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.kleˈis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.kleˈis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.kleˈis/

Adjective

ᾰ̓κλεής • (ăkleḗs) m or f (neuter ᾰ̓κλεές); third declension

without fame; inglorious
ignominious; disgraceful

Declension

Third declension of ᾰ̓κλεής; ᾰ̓κλεές (contracted, Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓κλεής ăkleḗs		ᾰ̓κλεές ăkleés	ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleeî		ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleeî	ᾰ̓κλεεῖς ăkleeîs		ᾰ̓κλεῆ ăkleê
Genitive	ᾰ̓κλεοῦς ăkleoûs		ᾰ̓κλεοῦς ăkleoûs	ᾰ̓κλεοῖν ăkleoîn		ᾰ̓κλεοῖν ăkleoîn	ᾰ̓κλεῶν ăkleôn		ᾰ̓κλεῶν ăkleôn
Dative	ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleeî		ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleeî	ᾰ̓κλεοῖν ăkleoîn		ᾰ̓κλεοῖν ăkleoîn	ᾰ̓κλεέσῐ ᾰ̓κλεέσῐν ăkleésĭ(n)		ᾰ̓κλεέσῐ ᾰ̓κλεέσῐν ăkleésĭ(n)
Accusative	ᾰ̓κλεῆ ăkleê		ᾰ̓κλεές ăkleés	ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleeî		ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleeî	ᾰ̓κλεεῖς ăkleeîs		ᾰ̓κλεῆ ăkleê
Vocative	ᾰ̓κλεές ăkleés		ᾰ̓κλεές ăkleés	ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleeî		ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleeî	ᾰ̓κλεεῖς ăkleeîs		ᾰ̓κλεῆ ăkleê
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓κλεῶς ăkleôs			ᾰ̓κλεέστερος ăkleésteros			ᾰ̓κλεέστᾰτος ăkleéstătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Third declension of ᾰ̓κλεής; ᾰ̓κλεές (uncontracted, Epic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓κλεής ăkleḗs		ᾰ̓κλεές ăkleés	ᾰ̓κλεέε ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleée ăkleeî		ᾰ̓κλεέε ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleée ăkleeî	ᾰ̓κλεέες ᾰ̓κλεεῖς ăkleées ăkleeîs		ᾰ̓κλεέᾰ ăkleéă
Genitive	ᾰ̓κλεέος ᾰ̓κλεεῦς ăkleéos ăkleeûs		ᾰ̓κλεέος ᾰ̓κλεεῦς ăkleéos ăkleeûs	ᾰ̓κλεεοῖῐ̈ν ăkleeoîĭ̈n		ᾰ̓κλεεοῖῐ̈ν ăkleeoîĭ̈n	ᾰ̓κλεέων ăkleéōn		ᾰ̓κλεέων ăkleéōn
Dative	ᾰ̓κλεέῐ̈ ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleéĭ̈ ăkleeî		ᾰ̓κλεέῐ̈ ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleéĭ̈ ăkleeî	ᾰ̓κλεεοῖῐ̈ν ăkleeoîĭ̈n		ᾰ̓κλεεοῖῐ̈ν ăkleeoîĭ̈n	ᾰ̓κλεέσῐ ᾰ̓κλεέσῐν ᾰ̓κλεέσσῐ ᾰ̓κλεέσσῐν ᾰ̓κλεέεσσῐ ᾰ̓κλεέεσσῐν ăkleésĭ(n) ăkleéssĭ(n) ăkleéessĭ(n)		ᾰ̓κλεέσῐ ᾰ̓κλεέσῐν ᾰ̓κλεέσσῐ ᾰ̓κλεέσσῐν ᾰ̓κλεέεσσῐ ᾰ̓κλεέεσσῐν ăkleésĭ(n) ăkleéssĭ(n) ăkleéessĭ(n)
Accusative	ᾰ̓κλεέᾰ ăkleéă		ᾰ̓κλεές ăkleés	ᾰ̓κλεέε ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleée ăkleeî		ᾰ̓κλεέε ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleée ăkleeî	ᾰ̓κλεέᾰς ăkleéăs		ᾰ̓κλεέᾰ ăkleéă
Vocative	ᾰ̓κλεές ăkleés		ᾰ̓κλεές ăkleés	ᾰ̓κλεέε ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleée ăkleeî		ᾰ̓κλεέε ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleée ăkleeî	ᾰ̓κλεέες ᾰ̓κλεεῖς ăkleées ăkleeîs		ᾰ̓κλεέᾰ ăkleéă
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓κλεέως ăkleéōs			ᾰ̓κλεέστερος ăkleésteros			ᾰ̓κλεέστᾰτος ăkleéstătos
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Third declension of ᾰ̓κλεής; ᾰ̓κλεές (uncontracted, Ionic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓κλεής ăkleḗs		ᾰ̓κλεές ăkleés	ᾰ̓κλεέε ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleée ăkleeî		ᾰ̓κλεέε ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleée ăkleeî	ᾰ̓κλεέες ᾰ̓κλεεῖς ăkleées ăkleeîs		ᾰ̓κλεέᾰ ăkleéă
Genitive	ᾰ̓κλεέος ᾰ̓κλεεῦς ăkleéos ăkleeûs		ᾰ̓κλεέος ᾰ̓κλεεῦς ăkleéos ăkleeûs	ᾰ̓κλεέοιν ăkleéoin		ᾰ̓κλεέοιν ăkleéoin	ᾰ̓κλεέων ăkleéōn		ᾰ̓κλεέων ăkleéōn
Dative	ᾰ̓κλεέῐ̈ ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleéĭ̈ ăkleeî		ᾰ̓κλεέῐ̈ ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleéĭ̈ ăkleeî	ᾰ̓κλεέοιν ăkleéoin		ᾰ̓κλεέοιν ăkleéoin	ᾰ̓κλεέσῐ ᾰ̓κλεέσῐν ăkleésĭ(n)		ᾰ̓κλεέσῐ ᾰ̓κλεέσῐν ăkleésĭ(n)
Accusative	ᾰ̓κλεέᾰ ăkleéă		ᾰ̓κλεές ăkleés	ᾰ̓κλεέε ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleée ăkleeî		ᾰ̓κλεέε ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleée ăkleeî	ᾰ̓κλεέᾰς ăkleéăs		ᾰ̓κλεέᾰ ăkleéă
Vocative	ᾰ̓κλεές ăkleés		ᾰ̓κλεές ăkleés	ᾰ̓κλεέε ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleée ăkleeî		ᾰ̓κλεέε ᾰ̓κλεεῖ ăkleée ăkleeî	ᾰ̓κλεέες ᾰ̓κλεεῖς ăkleées ăkleeîs		ᾰ̓κλεέᾰ ăkleéă
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓κλεέως ăkleéōs			ᾰ̓κλεέστερος ăkleésteros			ᾰ̓κλεέστᾰτος ăkleéstătos
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Descendants

Greek: ακλεής (akleḯs)