Σοφοκλῆς
See also: Σοφοκλής
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Σοφοκλέης (Sophokléēs) — Epic
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /so.pʰo.klɛ̂ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /so.pʰoˈkle̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /so.ɸoˈklis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /so.foˈklis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /so.foˈklis/
Proper noun
Σοφοκλῆς • (Sophoklês) m (genitive Σοφοκλέους); third declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Sophocles
- In particular, the 5th century BCE tragic playwright Sophocles
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ Σοφοκλῆς ho Sophoklês | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Σοφοκλέους toû Sophokléous | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Σοφοκλεῖ tôi Sophokleî | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Σοφοκλέᾱ tòn Sophokléā | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Σοφόκλεις Sophókleis | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Σοφόκλειος (Sophókleios)
- φιλοσοφοκλῆς (philosophoklês, “a lover of Sophocles”)
Descendants
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,025
- “Σοφοκλῆς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Σοφοκλῆς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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