LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinethird declension

Isocratēs

Isocratēs m sg (genitive Isocratis)
Classical[ɪˈsɔ.kra.teːs]Ecclesiastical[iˈs̬ɔː.kra.tes]

Meaning

  1. Isocrates, a Greek rhetorician and orator at Athens

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeIsocratēs—
genitiveIsocratis—
dativeIsocratī—
accusativeIsocratem—
ablativeIsocrate—
vocativeIsocratēs—

Īsŏcrătes, is, m., = Ἰσοκράτης,
I. Isocrates, a celebrated orator and teacher of rhetoric at Athens, a pupil of Gorgias and the friend of Plato, Cic. Or. 52, 176; id. de Or. 2, 13, 57; id. Brut. 56, 204; Quint. 10, 1, 79 et saep.—
II. Deriv.: īsŏcrătēus or -īus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Isocrates, Isocratic: mos, Cic. Or. 61, 207; id. Fam. 1, 9, 23.—Subst.: īsŏcrătīus, ĭi, m., a pupil of Isocrates, Lucil. ap. Gell. 18, 8, 1.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰσοκράτης (Isokrátēs).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyIsocratesIsocrates (Ἰσοκράτης). 1. A celebrated Attic orator and rhetorician, was the son of Theodorus, and born at Athens in B. C. 436. Theodorus was a man of…

Quick answers

What does Isocratēs mean in Latin?
Isocratēs, a proper noun, means “Isocrates, a Greek rhetorician and orator at Athens”.
What is the genitive of Isocratēs?
The genitive singular is Isocratis. Isocratēs is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Isocratēs?
In classical Latin, [ɪˈsɔ.kra.teːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [iˈs̬ɔː.kra.tes].