Themistocles
English
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Themistocles
- A male given name of Greek usage.
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θεμιστοκλῆς (Themistoklês).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [tʰɛˈmɪs.tɔ.kɫeːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t̪eˈmis.t̪o.kles]
Proper noun
Themistoclēs m sg (genitive Themistoclis); third declension
- an Athenian politician and general
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Themistoclēs |
| genitive | Themistoclis |
| dative | Themistoclī |
| accusative | Themistoclem |
| ablative | Themistocle |
| vocative | Themistoclēs |
Descendants
- Italian: Temistocle
References
- Themistocles in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Themistocles”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray