Isocrates

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰσοκράτης (Isokrátēs).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /iˈso.kra.teːs/, [ɪˈs̠ɔkrät̪eːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /iˈso.kra.tes/, [iˈs̬ɔːkrät̪es]

Proper noun

Isocratēs m sg (genitive Isocratis); third declension

Isocrates, a Greek rhetorician and orator at Athens

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Isocratēs
Genitive	Isocratis
Dative	Isocratī
Accusative	Isocratem
Ablative	Isocrate
Vocative	Isocratēs

References

“Isocrates”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Isocrates in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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