Clemens

From Late Latin Clēmēns (genitive Clēmentis), name of early saints and popes, from clēmēns (“merciful”). Doublet of Clement and San Clemente.

Clemens

1. A surname.
   • 1910 April 22, “Mark Twain is Dead at 74”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     Albert Bigelow Paine, his biographer to be and literary executor, who has been constantly with him, said that for the last year at least Mr. Clemens had been weary of life. When Richard Watson Gilder died, he said: "How fortunate he is. No good fortune of that kind ever comes to me."

2. A male given name, equivalent to English Clement.

• Mount Clemens

• Klemens

• IPA^(key): [ˈkleːmɛns]

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• Hyphenation: Cle‧mens

Clemens

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Clement

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkɫeː.mẽːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈklɛː.mens]

Clēmens m sg (genitive Clēmentis); third declension

1. A Roman cognomen
2. a male given name

Third-declension noun, singular only.

• English: Clement, Clemens
• German: Clemens