Κλεοφῶν
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κλέος (kléos, “fame”) + φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kle.o.pʰɔ̂ːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kle.oˈpʰon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kle.oˈɸon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kle.oˈfon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kle.oˈfon/
Proper noun
Κλεοφῶν • (Kleophôn) m (genitive Κλεοφῶντος); third declension
- a male given name: Cleophon
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Κλεοφῶν ho Kleophôn | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Κλεοφῶντος toû Kleophôntos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Κλεοφῶντῐ tôi Kleophônti | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Κλεοφῶντᾰ tòn Kleophônta | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Κλεοφῶν Kleophôn | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Κλεοφών (Kleofón); Κλεοφώντας (Kleofóntas)
- Latin: Cleophōn
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,006