Sophocleus

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σοφόκλειος (Sophókleios).

Pronunciation

Adjective

Sophoclēus (feminine Sophoclēa, neuter Sophoclēum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or in the manner of Sophocles, Sophoclean
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  2. (New Latin) lofty, grave

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative Sophoclēus Sophoclēa Sophoclēum Sophoclēī Sophoclēae Sophoclēa
Genitive Sophoclēī Sophoclēae Sophoclēī Sophoclēōrum Sophoclēārum Sophoclēōrum
Dative Sophoclēō Sophoclēō Sophoclēīs
Accusative Sophoclēum Sophoclēam Sophoclēum Sophoclēōs Sophoclēās Sophoclēa
Ablative Sophoclēō Sophoclēā Sophoclēō Sophoclēīs
Vocative Sophoclēe Sophoclēa Sophoclēum Sophoclēī Sophoclēae Sophoclēa

Descendants

  • English: Sophoclean
  • French: sophocléen

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