Herkules

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See also: herkules and Herkúles

Czech

Proper noun

Herkules m anim (related adjective Herkulův)

  1. Hercules (Greek divine hero)

Declension

Further reading

  • Herkules”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • Herkules”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Finnish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Herculēs.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Herkules

  1. (Greek mythology) Hercules
  2. The constellation Hercules.

Declension

Inflection of Herkules (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
nominative Herkules
genitive Herkuleen
partitive Herkulesta
illative Herkuleeseen
singular plural
nominative Herkules
accusative nom. Herkules
gen. Herkuleen
genitive Herkuleen
partitive Herkulesta
inessive Herkuleessa
elative Herkuleesta
illative Herkuleeseen
adessive Herkuleella
ablative Herkuleelta
allative Herkuleelle
essive Herkuleena
translative Herkuleeksi
abessive Herkuleetta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Herkules (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Herkuleeni
accusative nom. Herkuleeni
gen. Herkuleeni
genitive Herkuleeni
partitive Herkulestani
inessive Herkuleessani
elative Herkuleestani
illative Herkuleeseeni
adessive Herkuleellani
ablative Herkuleeltani
allative Herkuleelleni
essive Herkuleenani
translative Herkuleekseni
abessive Herkuleettani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Herkuleesi
accusative nom. Herkuleesi
gen. Herkuleesi
genitive Herkuleesi
partitive Herkulestasi
inessive Herkuleessasi
elative Herkuleestasi
illative Herkuleeseesi
adessive Herkuleellasi
ablative Herkuleeltasi
allative Herkuleellesi
essive Herkuleenasi
translative Herkuleeksesi
abessive Herkuleettasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Herkuleemme
accusative nom. Herkuleemme
gen. Herkuleemme
genitive Herkuleemme
partitive Herkulestamme
inessive Herkuleessamme
elative Herkuleestamme
illative Herkuleeseemme
adessive Herkuleellamme
ablative Herkuleeltamme
allative Herkuleellemme
essive Herkuleenamme
translative Herkuleeksemme
abessive Herkuleettamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Herkuleenne
accusative nom. Herkuleenne
gen. Herkuleenne
genitive Herkuleenne
partitive Herkulestanne
inessive Herkuleessanne
elative Herkuleestanne
illative Herkuleeseenne
adessive Herkuleellanne
ablative Herkuleeltanne
allative Herkuleellenne
essive Herkuleenanne
translative Herkuleeksenne
abessive Herkuleettanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Herkuleensa
accusative nom. Herkuleensa
gen. Herkuleensa
genitive Herkuleensa
partitive Herkulestaan
Herkulestansa
inessive Herkuleessaan
Herkuleessansa
elative Herkuleestaan
Herkuleestansa
illative Herkuleeseensa
adessive Herkuleellaan
Herkuleellansa
ablative Herkuleeltaan
Herkuleeltansa
allative Herkuleelleen
Herkuleellensa
essive Herkuleenaan
Herkuleenansa
translative Herkuleekseen
Herkuleeksensa
abessive Herkuleettaan
Herkuleettansa
instructive
comitative

Synonyms

German

Herkules

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Herculēs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛʁkulɛs/, /-ləs/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Herkules m (proper noun, strong, genitive Herkules' or (archaic) Herkulis or (with an article) Herkules)

  1. (Greek mythology) Hercules
  2. (astronomy) Hercules

See also

Further reading

Old Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈɣɛrkulɛs/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈɦɛrkulɛs/

Proper noun

Herkules m pers

  1. a male given name

Declension

Further reading

Polish

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Herkules

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Herculēs. Doublet of Herakles.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Herkules m pers (related adjective herkulesowy)

  1. (uncountable, Roman mythology) Hercules (Roman name for the Greek divine hero Heracles, who was the son of Jupiter and Alcmene, a celebrated hero who possessed exceptional strength; most famous for his 12 labours performed to redeem himself after killing his family)
    Synonym: Herakles
  2. (countable, rare) a male given name from Latin , equivalent to English Hercules

Declension

Proper noun

Herkules m animal

  1. (uncountable) Hercules (summer constellation of the northern sky, lying between the constellations Lyra and Corona Borealis, said to resemble the mythical hero)

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns
adverbs
nouns

Further reading

Slovak

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Herkules m anim (genitive singular Herkulesa, Herkula, declension pattern of chlap)

  1. (Greek mythology) Hercules
  2. the constellation Hercules

Declension

Synonyms

Further reading

  • Herkules”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024