Cleon

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Clĕon, ōnis, = Κλέων, a Grecian proper name.

I An Athenian popular leader , Cic. Rep. 4, 10, 11; id. Brut. 7, 28.—

II A rhetorician of Halicarnassus , Nep. Lys. 3, 5.—

III A statuary , Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 37.—

IV A painter , Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 140.