Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Σοφοκλῆς (Sophoklês)-ῐος (-ios)

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Adjective

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Σοφόκλειος (Sophókleiosm (feminine Σοφοκλείᾱ, neuter Σοφόκλειον); first/second declension

  1. of or pertaining to Sophocles, Sophoclean
    • 60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, The Arrangement of Words 9:
      οἷά ἐστιν ἐν μὲν τοῖς μέτροις τὰ Σοφόκλεια ταυτί:
      hoîá estin en mèn toîs métrois tà Sophókleia tautí:

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  • Latin: Sophoclēus

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