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Liddell-Scott-Jones Lexicon of Classical Greek
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Greek1: klêdôn 2: philodoxia 3: kudianeira 4: thearis 5: orgeônikos
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Words That Regularly Appear With kleos
In Perseus Texts:esthlosmegaseurusairôollumi
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kleos, to, Dor. kleWos GDI1537 (Crissa, = Röhlti=GDI Imag.3pp.87/au=GDI Imag. 3pp.8=lr No.au=GDI Imag. 3pp.1=lr), only nom. and acc. sg. and pl.: Ep. pl. klea^ (before a vowel) Hom. (v. infr. II.1), kleia (nisi leg. kleea) Hes. Th. 100: (kleô A):--

  • rumour, report, ti dê k. est' ana astu; Hom. Od. 16.461; k. euru phonou au=Hom. Od. 23.137; ossan . . , hê te malista pherei k. anthrôpoisi au=Hom. Od. 1.283; son k. news of thee, au=Hom. Od. 13.415: c. gen., meta k. hiket' Achaiôn the report of their coming, Hom. Il. 11.227, cf. au=Hom. Il. 13.364; keinou kata k. at the news of his coming, Pind. P. 4.125; tôn emôn kakôn k. Soph. Phil. 251; rumour, opp. certainty, k. oion akouomen oude ti idmen Hom. Il. 2.486; gunaikogêruton k. Aesch. Ag. 487 (lyr.).

    II. goodreport, fame, freq.in Hom., k. esthlon     Hom. Il. 5.3; andros tou k. euru kath' Hellada Hom. Od. 1.344: abs., tôi men k., ammi de penthos Hom. Il. 4.197; to d' emon k. ou pot' oleitai au=Hom. Il. 7.91, cf. au=Hom. Il. 2.325; k. einai tini to be a glory to him, au=Hom. Il. 22.514; k. ouranon hikei au=Hom. Il. 8.192, Hom. Od. 9.20; k. ouranon eurun hikane au=Hom. Od. 8.74; k. aphthiton Sapph.Supp.20a.au=Sapph. Supp. 20a4=lr, Ibyc.Oxy.1790.47, GDIl.c.; k. aresthai, heuresthai, Pind. O. 9.101, ti=Pind. P. 3.111; ginesthe kata k. hôde machêtai in renown, BCH24.71 (Acraeph., iii B.C.); labein Soph. Phil. 1347; k. aichmas glory in or for . . , Pind. P. 1.66; tês mellous k. Aesch. Ag. 1356; k. sou mantikon IBID=au=Aesch. Ag. 1098; mikrou d' agônos ou meg' erchetai k. S.Fr.938: less freq. in Prose, k. aenaon Heraclit.29; menonti de . . k. mega eleipeto Hdt. 7.220; k. katathesthai to lay up store of glory, IDEM=Hdt. 9.78; timên kai k. eschen Aristoph. Frogs 1035; porrô k. hêkei IDEM=Aristoph. Ach. 646; k. ouranomêkes IDEM=Aristoph. Cl. 459; k. echein ta peri tas naus Thuc. 1.25; par' anthrôpois aeimnêston k. echei tina Xen. Hunt. 1.6; k. athanaton katathesthai Plat. Sym. 208c; k. te kai epainos pros anthrôpôn IDEM=Plat. Laws 663a; peri chôras akouein k. mega Lys. 2.5; k. hexein en tini Ath.Mech.15.4; poion k., ei . . ; 1 Ep.Pet.2.20: pl., aeide d' ara klea andrôn the lays of their achievements, Hom. Il. 9.189, cf. au=Hom. Il. 9.524=lr, Hom. Od. 8.73; klea phôtôn mnêsomai A.R.1.1.