Demaratus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Δημάρᾱτος (Dēmárātos).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /deː.maˈraː.tus/, [d̪eːmäˈräːt̪ʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /de.maˈra.tus/, [d̪emäˈräːt̪us]

Proper noun

Dēmarātus m sg (genitive Dēmarātī); second declension

a male given name, equivalent to English Demaratus, notably borne by:
1. Demaratus, king of Sparta
2. The father of Pythagoras
3. A Corinthian, father of Tarquinius Priscus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Dēmarātus
Genitive	Dēmarātī
Dative	Dēmarātō
Accusative	Dēmarātum
Ablative	Dēmarātō
Vocative	Dēmarāte

Descendants

English: Demaratus
Italian: Demarato

References

“Demaratus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“Demaratus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Demaratus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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