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Crates.

a male given name from Ancient Greek

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈkra.teːs]Classical-Latin[ˈkraː.tes]
  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek a Greek comic poet

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  2. a male given name from Ancient Greek a Stoic philosopher

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Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κρᾰ́της (Krắtēs).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.