proper noun · masculinethird declension
Cīmōn
Cīmōn m sg (genitive Cīmōnis)
Classical[ˈkiː.moːn]Ecclesiastical[ˈt͡ʃiː.mon]
Meaning
- An Athenian statesman and general, son of Miltiades
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Cīmōn | — |
| genitive | Cīmōnis | — |
| dative | Cīmōnī | — |
| accusative | Cīmōnem | — |
| ablative | Cīmōne | — |
| vocative | Cīmōn | — |
Cīmon (Cīmo, Val. Max. 5, 4, ext. 2), ōnis, m., = Κίμων.
I. Father of Miltiades, Nep. Milt. 1.—
II. A son of Miltiades, a distinguished general of the Athenians, whose life is written by Nepos, Nep. Cim. 1 sqq.; cf. also Cic. Off. 2, 18, 64; Sen. Contr. 4, 24, p. 275 sqq. Bip.; Val. Max. 5, 3, ext. 3; Just. 2, 15, 18.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κίμων (Kímōn).
Descendants
- ItalianCimone