Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Σοφοκλέης ‎(Sophokléēs) (archaic and uncontracted)

Proper noun

Σοφοκλῆς • ‎(Sophoklês) m ‎(genitive Σοφοκλέους); third declension

1. Sophocles

Inflection

Descendants

• Armenian: Սոփոկլես ‎(Sopʿokles)
• Greek: Σοφοκλής ‎(Sofoklís)
• Italian: Sofocle
• Latin: Sophocles
• Old Armenian: Սոփոկղէս ‎(Sopʿokłēs)
• Russian: Софокл ‎(Sofokl)
• Turkish: Sofokles

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,025