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Cīmōn

Cīmōn m sg (genitive Cīmōnis)
Classical[ˈkiː.moːn]Ecclesiastical[ˈt͡ʃiː.mon]

Meaning

  1. An Athenian statesman and general, son of Miltiades

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCīmōn—
genitiveCīmōnis—
dativeCīmōnī—
accusativeCīmōnem—
ablativeCīmōne—
vocativeCīmōn—

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

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Quick answers

What does Cīmōn mean in Latin?
Cīmōn, a proper noun, means “An Athenian statesman and general, son of Miltiades”.
What is the genitive of Cīmōn?
The genitive singular is Cīmōnis. Cīmōn is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Cīmōn?
In classical Latin, [ˈkiː.moːn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈt͡ʃiː.mon].