κλειν

Lemma: κλέος

noun noun
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Definition

Fame, renown, or “glory,” especially as won by heroic deeds and preserved in song or report. By extension, the public report or hearsay through which such reputation is spread.

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Grammatical Analysis

"κλειν"

Verb class: -μι verb

Lemma: κλείω (older/poetic: κλίνω)

Tense: present

Voice: active

Mood: infinitive

Person: none (infinitive)

Number: none (infinitive)

Note: The form κλειν is a contracted/poetic spelling for κλείειν (‘to close/shut’).

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