ΚΛΕΑΝΘΗΣ, κλεανθης
KLEANTHĒS, kleanthēs
Sounds Like: kleh-AN-thess
Translations: Cleanthes
From the root: ΚΛΕΑΝΘΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, referring to Cleanthes, a Stoic philosopher who succeeded Zeno of Citium as the head of the Stoic school in Athens. He is known for his Hymn to Zeus and for preserving Zeno's teachings. As a proper noun, it functions as the name of a specific person in a sentence.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 6:18
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΛΕΑΝΘΗΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΛΕΑΝΘΗΝ — Cleanthes
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