What does CLEMENT mean?
Definitions for CLEMENT
ˈklɛm əntclement
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Princeton's WordNet
clementadjective
(of weather or climate) physically mild
"clement weather"
clementadjective
(used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy
"a more clement judge reduced the sentence"
Wiktionary
clementadjective
Lenient or merciful; charitable.
clementadjective
Said of weather and similar circumstances that are mild.
Clementnoun
A male given name from Latin, borne by an early pope and by several saints.
Clementnoun
A surname.
Etymology: From Late Latin Clēmens (genitive Clēmentis), name of early saints and popes, from clēmens ("merciful").
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
CLEMENTadjective
Mild; gentle; merciful; kind; tender; compassionate.
Etymology: clemens, Latin.
ChatGPT
clement
Clement generally refers to something that is mild, temperate, or merciful in disposition or character; lenient or compassionate. It is often used to describe weather conditions that are pleasant and not too harsh, but it can also refer to a person who is forgiving or tolerant.
Webster Dictionary
Clementadjective
mild in temper and disposition; merciful; compassionate
Etymology: [L. clemens; -entis; cf. F. clment.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Clement
klem′ent, adj. mild: gentle: kind: merciful.—ns. Clem′ence (Spens.), Clem′ency, the quality of being clement: mildness: readiness to forgive.—adv. Clem′ently. [Fr.,—L. clemens.]
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Clement
the name of 14 Popes: C. I., Pope from 91 to 100; one of the Apostolic Fathers; wrote an Epistle to the Church of Corinth, with references to the Canonical books. C. II., Pope from 1046 to 1047. C. III., Pope from 1187 to 1191. C. IV., Pope from 1265 to 1268. C. V., Bertrand de Goth, Pope from 1305 to 1314; transferred the seat of the Papacy to Avignon, and abolished the Order of the Knights Templars. C. VI. Pope from 1342 to 1352; resided at Avignon. C. VII., Giulio de Medici, Pope from 1523 to 1534; celebrated for his quarrels with Charles V. and Henry VIII., was made prisoner in Rome by the Constable of Bourbon; refused to sanction the divorce of Henry VIII., and brought about the schism of England from the Holy See. C. VIII., Pope from 1592 to 1605; a patron of Tasso's; readmitted Henry IV. to the Church and the Jesuits to France. C. IX., Pope from 1667 to 1669. C. X., Pope from 1670 to 1676. C. XI., Pope from 1700 to 1721; as Francesco Albani opposed the Jansenists; issued the bull Unigenitus against them; supported the Pretender and the claims of the Stuarts. C. XII., Pope from 1738 to 1740. C. XIII., Pope from 1758 to 1769. C. XIV., Pope from 1769 to 1774, Ganganelli, an able, liberal-minded, kind-hearted, and upright man; abolished the Order of the Jesuits out of regard to the peace of the Church; his death occurred not without suspicions of foul-play.
Clement
French critic, born at Dijon, surnamed by Voltaire from his severity the "Inclement" (1742-1812).
Clement
a French manufacturer and savant, born near Dijon; author of a memoir on the specific heat of the gases (1779-1841).
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
CLEMENT
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Clement is ranked #1505 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Clement surname appeared 23,830 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 8 would have the surname Clement.
81.2% or 19,369 total occurrences were White.
11.3% or 2,709 total occurrences were Black.
3.1% or 758 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.8% or 441 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.2% or 295 total occurrences were Asian.
1% or 255 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of CLEMENT in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of CLEMENT in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of CLEMENT in a Sentence
Communications Remis Dandjinou:
Liberation of Minister (of Public Service, Labour and Social Security) Clement Sawadogo and about 30 hostages, the operation continues.
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- كليمنتArabic
- милостив, милосърден, мекBulgarian
- nachsichtig, mildGerman
- clementeSpanish
- شکافPersian
- leuto, lempeä, lauhkea, armeliasFinnish
- clémentFrench
- רחוםHebrew
- mildur, miskunnsamurIcelandic
- clementeItalian
- クレメントJapanese
- łaskawyPolish
- clementePortuguese
- гума́нный, мя́гкий, милосе́рдный, милости́выйRussian
- เมตตากรุณาThai
- yumuşakTurkish
- 克萊門特Chinese
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