LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun

Pŏlygnōtus

Meaning

  1. a celebrated Grecian painter and statuary of Thasus

Pŏlygnōtus, i, m., = Πολύγνωτος,
I. a celebrated Grecian painter and statuary of Thasus, contemporary with Socrates, Plin. 35, 6, 25; Cic. Brut. 18, 70.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyPolygnotusPolygnotus (Πολύγνωτος), one of the most celebrated Greek painters, was a native of the island of Thasos, and was honoured with the citizenship of Ath…

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What does Pŏlygnōtus mean in Latin?
Pŏlygnōtus, a proper noun, means “a celebrated Grecian painter and statuary of Thasus”.