# Herakles
## English
### Proper noun

Herakles
* Alternative spelling of Heracles
** 2011, Alexandra Alexandridou, The Early Black-Figured Pottery of Attika in Context (c. 630-570 bce) (Monumenta Graeca et Romana; 17), Brill, →ISBN, page 67, column 2:The addition of inscribed names can indicate that the symposion is mythological, as on the Eurytios krater, where Herakles is depicted banqueting as a guest of the king (Paris, Musée du Louvre, E635, Payne, 1931: pl. 27).

### Anagrams

* Kaehlers

## Finnish
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἡρακλῆς (Hēraklês)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈherɑkles/, [ˈhe̞rɑ̝kle̞s̠]
* Rhymes: -erɑkles
* Hyphenation: He‧rak‧les

### Proper noun

Herakles
* (Greek mythology) Heracles, Hercules

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Herakles (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Herakleeni
accusative
nom.
Herakleeni
gen.
Herakleeni
genitive
Herakleeni
partitive
Heraklestani
inessive
Herakleessani
elative
Herakleestani
illative
Herakleeseeni
adessive
Herakleellani
ablative
Herakleeltani
allative
Herakleelleni
essive
Herakleenani
translative
Herakleekseni
abessive
Herakleettani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Herakleesi
accusative
nom.
Herakleesi
gen.
Herakleesi
genitive
Herakleesi
partitive
Heraklestasi
inessive
Herakleessasi
elative
Herakleestasi
illative
Herakleeseesi
adessive
Herakleellasi
ablative
Herakleeltasi
allative
Herakleellesi
essive
Herakleenasi
translative
Herakleeksesi
abessive
Herakleettasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Herakleemme
accusative
nom.
Herakleemme
gen.
Herakleemme
genitive
Herakleemme
partitive
Heraklestamme
inessive
Herakleessamme
elative
Herakleestamme
illative
Herakleeseemme
adessive
Herakleellamme
ablative
Herakleeltamme
allative
Herakleellemme
essive
Herakleenamme
translative
Herakleeksemme
abessive
Herakleettamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Herakleenne
accusative
nom.
Herakleenne
gen.
Herakleenne
genitive
Herakleenne
partitive
Heraklestanne
inessive
Herakleessanne
elative
Herakleestanne
illative
Herakleeseenne
adessive
Herakleellanne
ablative
Herakleeltanne
allative
Herakleellenne
essive
Herakleenanne
translative
Herakleeksenne
abessive
Herakleettanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Herakleensa
accusative
nom.
Herakleensa
gen.
Herakleensa
genitive
Herakleensa
partitive
Heraklestaan Heraklestansa
inessive
Herakleessaan Herakleessansa
elative
Herakleestaan Herakleestansa
illative
Herakleeseensa
adessive
Herakleellaan Herakleellansa
ablative
Herakleeltaan Herakleeltansa
allative
Herakleelleen Herakleellensa
essive
Herakleenaan Herakleenansa
translative
Herakleekseen Herakleeksensa
abessive
Herakleettaan Herakleettansa
instructive
comitative

## Polish
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἡρακλῆς (Hēraklês). Doublet of Herkules.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /xɛˈra.klɛs/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -aklɛs
* Syllabification: He‧ra‧kles

### Proper noun

Herakles m pers (related adjective heraklesowy)
* (uncountable, Greek mythology) Heracles (Greek divine hero Heracles, who was the son of Jupiter and Alcmene, a celebrated hero who possessed exceptional strength; most famous for his 12 labours performed to redeem himself after killing his family)
    Synonym: Herkules
* (countable, rare) a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Heracles

#### Derived terms

* heraklejski

### Further reading

* Herakles in Polish dictionaries at PWN
* Herakles in PWN's encyclopedia

## Slovak
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɦɛraklɛs/

### Proper noun

Herakles m pers (genitive singular Heraklesa, Herakla, declension pattern of chlap)
* (Greek mythology) Hercules

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Herakles”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025