Submitted Name Revision History

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9/18/2024, 8:55 PM SeaHorse15 203480
10/19/2019, 6:35 PM Sofia 203480 merge 2 names
9/11/2019, 7:19 PM Paradiso36 314268
9/11/2019, 7:19 PM Paradiso36 314268 initial state of 314268
1/31/2015, 3:50 PM Sofia 203480 initial state of 203480

Name Polykleitos
Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Πολύκλειτος(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsPolyklitos, Polycletus, Polycleitus, Polyclitus
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

From the Greek adjective πολύκλειτος (polykleitos) meaning "far-famed, of great renown", itself from πολύς (polys) "much, many" and κλειτός (kleitos) "famous, renowned, splendid". A notable bearer was Polykleitos of Argos, a 5th-century BC Greek sculptor.
Added 1/31/2015 by Sofia