ΚΛΕΙΤΟΣ, κλειτος
KLEITOS, kleitos
Sounds Like: KLEI-tos
Translations: Cleitus, Polycleitus
From the root: ΚΛΕΙΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, a common ancient Greek personal name. It means 'famous' or 'renowned'. In the provided context, it refers to the sculptor Polycleitus, a famous artist from the classical period.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 21:59
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 34:170
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΛΕΙΤΟΣ.
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.
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.