Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κλεοφῶν (Kleophôn).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Cleophōn m sg (genitive Cleophōntis); third declension

  1. An Athenian demagogue and statesman

Declension edit

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Cleophōn
Genitive Cleophōntis
Dative Cleophōntī
Accusative Cleophōntem
Ablative Cleophōnte
Vocative Cleophōn

Descendants edit

  • Italian: Cleofonte

References edit

  • Cleophon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Cleophon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.