Crates

Crates

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kret-
Ancient Greek κράτος (krátos)
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-ēs
Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs)
Ancient Greek Κράτης (Krátēs)bor.
Latin Cratēs

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κράτης (Krátēs).

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Cratēs m sg (genitive Cratis); third declension

    1. a Greek comic poet
    2. a Stoic philosopher

    Declension

    Third-declension noun, singular only.

    singular
    nominative Cratēs
    genitive Cratis
    dative Cratī
    accusative Cratem
    ablative Crate
    vocative Cratēs

    References

    • “Crates”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • “Crates”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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