Polycrates

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πολυκράτης (Polukrátēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [pɔˈly.kra.teːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [poˈliː.kra.tes]

Proper noun

Polycratēs m sg (genitive Polycratis or Polycratī); third declension

1. Polycrates

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Polycratēs
genitive	Polycratis Polycratī
dative	Polycratī
accusative	Polycratem Polycratēn
ablative	Polycrate
vocative	Polycrates

References

• “Polycrates”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "Polycrates", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)