Καρποκράτης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

κᾰρπός (karpós, “fruit”) +‎ κρᾰ́τος (krátos, “power”) +‎ -ης (-ēs)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kar.po.krá.tɛːs/ → /kar.poˈkra.tis/ → /kar.poˈkra.tis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kar.po.krá.tɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kar.poˈkra.te̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kar.poˈkra.tis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kar.poˈkra.tis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kar.poˈkra.tis/

Proper noun

Κᾰρποκρᾰ́της • (Karpokrátēs) m (genitive Κᾰρποκρᾰ́τους); third declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Carpocrates

Declension

Third declension of ὁ Κᾰρποκρᾰ́της; τοῦ Κᾰρποκρᾰ́τους (contracted, Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Κᾰρποκρᾰ́της ho Karpokrátēs
Genitive	τοῦ Κᾰρποκρᾰ́τους toû Karpokrátous
Dative	τῷ Κᾰρποκρᾰ́τει tôi Karpokrátei
Accusative	τὸν Κᾰρποκρᾰ́τη tòn Karpokrátē
Vocative	Κᾰρπόκρᾰτες Karpókrates
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.