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κλέος
κλέος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- κλέϝος (kléwos) (Phocian)
Noun
κλέος • (kléos) n (genitive κλέους); third declension
Inflection
Third declension of κλέος, κλέεος (uncontracted)
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | κλέος | κλέεε | κλέεᾰ |
| Genitive | κλέεος | κλεέοιν | κλεέων |
| Dative | κλέεϊ | κλεέοιν | κλέεσσῐ(ν) |
| Accusative | κλέος | κλέεε | κλέεᾰ |
| Vocative | κλέος | κλέεε | κλέεᾰ |
| Notes: | This inflection pattern originally had a sigma (i.e. *κλέεσος), which was dropped early in the history of Ancient Greek. |
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Third declension of κλέος, κλέους (contracted)
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | κλέος | κλέει | κλέη |
| Genitive | κλέους | κλεοῖν | κλεῶν |
| Dative | κλέει | κλεοῖν | κλέεσῐ(ν) |
| Accusative | κλέος | κλέει | κλέη |
| Vocative | κλέος | κλέει | κλέη |
| Notes: | The irregular accentuation of this paradigm is explained by the fact that it is the contracted version of the above paradigm. Epic plural: κλέᾰ, κλεῖα |
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Derived terms
Terms derived from κλέος (kléos)
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References
- κλέος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κλέος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κλέος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- «κλέος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- «κλέος» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- κλέος in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- “G2811”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- bruit idem, page 101.
- celebrity idem, page 120.
- eminence idem, page 268.
- fame idem, page 304.
- glory idem, page 363.
- greatness idem, page 372.
- honour idem, page 404.
- illustriousness idem, page 416.
- lustre idem, page 505.
- name idem, page 550.
- news idem, page 557.
- prestige idem, page 638.
- renown idem, page 695.
- report idem, page 697.
- reputation idem, page 699.
- rumour idem, page 726.
- saying idem, page 736.
- tidings idem, page 874.
- title idem, page 878.
- tower idem, page 883.
- word idem, page 987.
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κλέος (kléos, “fame, report”).
Noun
κλέος • (kléos) n (plural κλέη)
Declension
declension of κλέος
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | κλέος | κλέη |
| genitive | κλέους | κλεών |
| accusative | κλέος | κλέη |
| vocative | κλέος | κλέη |