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Clodius

Κλώδιος

Κλώδιος, another form of the name Claudius, just as we find both caudex and code, claustrum and clostrum, cauda and coda. In the latter times of the republic several of the Claudia gens, adopted exclusively the form Clodius, others were called indifferently., sometimes Claudius and sometimes Clodis: their lives are given under CLAUDIUS.

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.