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The first name Polyclitus

A boy’s name.

Pronounced /ˌpɑl.ɪˈklaɪ.təs/ 4 syllables Male

Meaning and origin

Learned borrowing from Latin Polyclītus, from Ancient Greek Πολῠ́κλειτος (Polŭ́kleitos).

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Polyclitus in other languages

Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary

بُولِيكِلَيْتُوس
būlīkilaytūs
Arabic
Поликле́т
Poliklét
Bulgarian
Policlet
Catalan
Polykleitos
Czech
Polykleitos
Dutch
Polikleto
Esperanto
Polykleitos
Finnish
Polyclète
French
პოლიკლიტე
ṗoliḳliṭe
Georgian
Polyklet
German
Πολύκλειτος
Polýkleitos
Greek
פוליקליטוס
Hebrew
Polýkleitos
Icelandic
Policleto
Italian
Polyclītus
Latin
Poliklet
Polish
Policleto
Portuguese, also Policlito
Поликле́т
Poliklét
Russian
Policleto
Spanish
Polykleitos
Swedish
Polikleitos
Turkish
Полікле́т
Poliklét
Ukrainian

Nicknames and spellings

Other spellings and forms

  • Polycletus
  • Polycleitus
  • Polykleitus
  • Polykleitos

Questions

What does the name Polyclitus mean?
Learned borrowing from Latin Polyclītus, from Ancient Greek Πολῠ́κλειτος (Polŭ́kleitos).
How do you pronounce Polyclitus?
Polyclitus is /ˌpɑl.ɪˈklaɪ.təs/, 4 syllables.
What are other spellings of Polyclitus?
Polycletus, Polycleitus, Polykleitus and Polykleitos.