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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἰσοκρᾰτής (isokratḗs, “of equal power”), from ἴσος (ísos) + κράτος (krátos) + -ης (-ēs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.so.krá.tɛːs/ → /i.soˈkra.tis/ → /i.soˈkra.tis/
Proper noun
Ἰσοκρᾰ́της • (Isokrátēs) m (genitive Ἰσοκρᾰ́τους); third declension
- a male given name
- In particular, the Ancient Greek rhetorician Isocrates
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References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,014