Ἱεροκλῆς

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Ῐ̔εροκλέης (Hĭerokléēs) — Epic

Etymology

From ἱερός (hierós, “holy”) +‎ -κλῆς (-klês, “fame”).

Compare typologically Russian Святосла́в (Svjatosláv) (свято́й (svjatój) + сла́ва (sláva) (cognate with -κλῆς (-klês)).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ῐ̔εροκλῆς • (Hĭeroklês) m (genitive Ῐ̔εροκλέους); third declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Hierocles

Declension

Third declension of ὁ Ῐ̔εροκλῆς; τοῦ Ῐ̔εροκλέους (contracted, Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Ῐ̔εροκλῆς
ho Hĭeroklês
Genitive τοῦ Ῐ̔εροκλέους
toû Hĭerokléous
Dative τῷ Ῐ̔εροκλεῖ
tōî Hĭerokleî
Accusative τὸν Ῐ̔εροκλέᾱ
tòn Hĭerokléā
Vocative Ῐ̔ερόκλεις
Hĭerókleis
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Ιεροκλής (Ieroklís)
  • → Latin: Hieroclēs

References

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