"Ἡρακλῆς" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Ἡρακλῆς in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /hɛː.ra.klɛ̂ːs/, /i.raˈklis/, /i.raˈklis/, /hɛː.ra.klɛ̂ːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /(h)e̝.raˈkle̝s/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /i.raˈklis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /i.raˈklis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /i.raˈklis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Ἥρᾱ (Hḗrā, “Hera”) + -κλῆς (-klês, “glory”). Compare Ἡράκλειτος (Hērákleitos). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|Ἥρᾱ|-κλῆς|t1=Hera|t2=glory}} Ἥρᾱ (Hḗrā, “Hera”) + -κλῆς (-klês, “glory”), {{m|grc|Ἡράκλειτος}} Ἡράκλειτος (Hērákleitos) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Ἡρακλέους|m|third}} Ἡρακλῆς • (Hēraklês) m (genitive Ἡρακλέους); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Ἡρακλῆς|Ἡρακλέους|form=S}}, {{grc-decl|Ἡρακλῆς|Ἡρακλέους|dial=epi|form=S}} Forms: Hēraklês [romanization], Ἡρακλέους [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ὁ Ἡρακλῆς [nominative, singular], τοῦ Ἡρακλέους [genitive, singular], τῷ Ἡρακλεῖ [dative, singular], τὸν Ἡρακλέᾱ [accusative, singular], Ἡράκλεις [singular, vocative], Epic declension-3 [table-tags], Ἡρακλέης [nominative, singular], Ἡρακλῆος [genitive, singular], Ἡρακλέος [genitive, singular], Ἡρακλῆῐ̈ [dative, singular], Ἡρακλέῐ̈ [dative, singular], Ἡρακλῆᾰ [accusative, singular], Ἡρακλέᾱ [accusative, singular], Ἡράκλεες [singular, vocative]
  1. Heracles; Hercules Wikipedia link: Heracles, Hercules Categories (topical): Greek mythology, Mythological figures Synonyms: Ἡρακλέης (Hērakléēs) [poetic], uncontracted Derived forms: ἡράκλειος (hērákleios), Ἡράκλειος (Hērákleios), Ἡράκλεια (Hērákleia), Ἡράκλειαι (Hērákleiai), Ἡράκλειον (Hērákleion), Ἡρακλείδης (Hērakleídēs), Ἡρακλεώτης (Hērakleṓtēs), Ἡρακλεῶτις (Hērakleôtis), Ἡράκλανον (Hēráklanon)

Inflected forms

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          "word": "Ἡράκλειος"
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          "word": "Ἡράκλειαι"
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          "word": "Ἡράκλειον"
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          "word": "uncontracted"
        }
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      "ipa": "/i.raˈklis/"
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "ipa": "/i.raˈklis/"
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      "ipa": "/hɛː.ra.klɛ̂ːs/",
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    },
    {
      "word": "uncontracted"
    }
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  "word": "Ἡρακλῆς"
}

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