κλεινόν (kleinon)

κλεινόν is an Ancient Greek form of κλεινός, meaning “famous, renowned”. It is the accusative singular neuter adjective.

Found 41 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 1.11.120: … μως ὁ σοφὸς περὶ πάντων ἀνθρώπων γνώμας ᾔδεε κἀξέμαθεν. Ἐστι καὶ ἡμῶν οὕτως ἔχον τῷ μέτρῳ τῷ Φερεκρατείῳ· τὸν κλεινὸν Φερεκύδην, ὃν τίκτει ποτὲ Σῦρος,

Aristophanes, Birds 810: θέσθαι τι μέγα καὶ κλεινόν, εἶτα τοῖς θεοῖς

Pausanias, Description of Greece 8.50.3: … ου καὶ ἀνῃρημένου Πυθικὴν νίκην, τότε δὲ ᾄδοντος Τιμοθέου νόμον τοῦ Μιλησίου Πέρσας καὶ καταρξαμένου τῆς ᾠδῆς Κλεινὸν ἐλευθερίας τεύχων μέγαν Ἑλλάδι κόσμον, ἀπεῖδεν ἐς τὸν Φιλοποίμενα τὸ Ἑλληνικὸν καὶ ἐπεσημήναντο τῷ κρότῳ φέρε …

All forms of κλεινός (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.