Ξενοκλῆς

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Ξενοκλέης (Xenokléēs) — archaic and uncontracted

Etymology

From ξένος (xénos, “foreign”) +‎ -κλῆς (-klês, “fame”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kse.no.klɛ̂ːs/ → /kse.noˈklis/ → /kse.noˈklis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kse.no.klɛ̂ːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kse.noˈkle̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kse.noˈklis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kse.noˈklis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kse.noˈklis/

Proper noun

Ξενοκλῆς • (Xenoklês) m (genitive Ξενοκλέους); third declension

1. a male given name, Xenocles

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Ξενοκλῆς; τοῦ Ξενοκλέους (contracted, Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ξενοκλῆς ho Xenoklês
Genitive	τοῦ Ξενοκλέους toû Xenokléous
Dative	τῷ Ξενοκλεῖ tōî Xenokleî
Accusative	τὸν Ξενοκλέᾱ tòn Xenokléā
Vocative	Ξενόκλεις Xenókleis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Ξενοκλείδᾱς (Xenokleídās)

Descendants

• Greek: Ξενοκλής (Xenoklís)
• Latin: Xenoclēs

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,029
• Ξενοκλῆς in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette