Cleon
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κλέων (Kléōn), from κλέω (kléō, “to recount, celebrate”).
Proper noun
[edit]Cleon
- A male given name from Ancient Greek.
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κλέων (Kléōn).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkle.oːn/, [ˈkɫ̪eoːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkle.on/, [ˈklɛːon]
Proper noun
[edit]Cleōn m sg (genitive Cleōnis); third declension
- An Athenian statesman
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Cleōn |
| Genitive | Cleōnis |
| Dative | Cleōnī |
| Accusative | Cleōnem |
| Ablative | Cleōne |
| Vocative | Cleōn |
Descendants
[edit]- Italian: Cleone
References
[edit]- “Cleon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Cleon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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- English proper nouns
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