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 Definitions of clement  [ˈklɛm ənt]  

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Definition of 'clement' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) clement
mild or merciful in disposition or character; lenient; compassionate:
A clement judge reduced his sentence.

2.  clement
(of the weather) mild or temperate; pleasant.

3. (n.) Clement
Clement I, Saint (Clement of Rome), a .d . c30–c100, first of the Apostolic Fathers: pope 88?–97?

4.  Clement
Clement VII, (Giulio de' Medici), 1478–1534, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1523–34.


Definition of 'clement' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) clement
(of weather or climate) physically mild
"clement weather"

2. (adj) clement
(used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy
"a more clement judge reduced the sentence"


Definition of 'clement' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) clement
mild in temper and disposition; merciful; compassionate


Definitions of 'clement' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  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.

2.  clement
French critic, born at Dijon, surnamed by Voltaire from his severity the "Inclement" (1742-1812).

3.  clement
a French manufacturer and savant, born near Dijon; author of a memoir on the specific heat of the gases (1779-1841).


Translation of 'clement' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (of weather etc) mild.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: sag Arabic flag Arabic: مُعْتَدِل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: мек
Brazilian flag Brazilian: suave Czech flag Czech: mírný German flag German: mild
Danish flag Danish: mild Greek flag Greek: ήπιος Spanish flag Spanish: suave
Estonian flag Estonian: mahe Farsi flag Farsi: معتدل Finnish flag Finnish: lauha
French flag French: clément Hebrew flag Hebrew: נֹח @@@נוֹח$$$ Hindi flag Hindi: अनुकूल
Croatian flag Croatian: blag, milostiv Hungarian flag Hungarian: enyhe Indonesian flag Indonesian: sejuk
Icelandic flag Icelandic: mildur Italian flag Italian: mite Japanese flag Japanese: 温和な
Korean flag Korean: 온화한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: švelnus, malonus Latvian flag Latvian: maigs; mērens (par klimat
Malay flag Malay: nyaman Dutch flag Dutch: mild Norwegian flag Norwegian: mild
Polish flag Polish: łagodny Persian flag Persian: معتدل Pashto flag Pashto: معتدل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: suave Romanian flag Romanian: blând Russian flag Russian: мягкий
Slovak flag Slovak: mierny Slovenian flag Slovenian: blag Serbian flag Serbian: blag
Swedish flag Swedish: mild Thai flag Thai: ที่สบาย ๆ (อากาศ) Turkish flag Turkish: ılıman
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 溫和的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: м'який, помірний Urdu flag Urdu: ہلکا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: ôn hòa Chinese flag Chinese: 温和的

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