Θαλῆν (Thalen)

Θαλῆν is an Ancient Greek form of Θαλῆς, meaning “Thales — the Ionian philosopher, was born at Miletus in the 35th Olympiad, according to Apollodorus (and others of the name)”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 32 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 1.1.34: … να ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ φησι Λόβων ὁ Ἀργεῖος εἰς ἔπη τείνειν διακόσια. ἐπιγεγράφθαι δʼ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τῆς εἰκόνος τόδε· τόνδε Θαλῆν Μίλητος Ἰὰς θρέψασʼ ἀνέδειξεν ἀστρολόγων πάντων πρεσβύτατον σοφίᾳ.

All forms of Θαλῆς (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.