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Lacedaemonian en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /læsədɪˈməʊnɪ.ən/ (UK)

Etymology

From Latin Lacedaemoni(us) + -an or Lacedaemon + -ian.

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to Lacedaemon (Laconia) in Greece.
  2. spartan

Forms

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more Lacedaemonian Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most Lacedaemonian Degree=Sup lexicographic
Lacedæmonian alternative lexicographic

Translations (9)

pt lacedemónio (of, from or pertaining to Lacedaemon) · cop ⲗⲉⲕⲧⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲟⲥ (of, from or pertaining to Lacedaemon) · it lacedemone (of, from or pertaining to Lacedaemon) · ru спарта́нский (of, from or pertaining to Lacedaemon) · ru лако́нский (of, from or pertaining to Lacedaemon) · it lacedemonio (of, from or pertaining to Lacedaemon) · ru лакедемо́нский (of, from or pertaining to Lacedaemon) · pt lacedemônio (of, from or pertaining to Lacedaemon) · fr lacédémonien (of, from or pertaining to Lacedaemon)

Lacedaemonian en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /læsədɪˈməʊnɪ.ən/ (UK)

Etymology

From Latin Lacedaemoni(us) + -an or Lacedaemon + -ian.

Meanings

  1. An inhabitant of Lacedaemon (Laconia) in Greece.
    • […] yet if in temperance, thriftines, & noble mind (exceeding all their vanities) he could come to reſtore the Lacedæmonians againe vnto equalitie: that then in deede he ſhould be counted a noble king. 1579, Plutarke of Chæronea [i.e., Plutarch], “Agis and Cleomenes”, in Thomas North, transl., The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romaines, […], London: […] Richard Field, →OCLC, page 851:
    • For Kallikrates died out of the battle, he came to the army the most beautiful man of the Greeks of that day - not only of the Lacedæmonians themselves, but of the other Greeks also. 1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:

Forms

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Lacedaemonians Number=Plur lexicographic
Lacedæmonian alternative lexicographic

Translations (16)

ru лакедемо́нянин (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · frm Lacedæmonienne (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · cop ⲗⲉⲕⲧⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲟⲥ (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · fr Lacédémonien (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · pl Lacedemończyk (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · pt lacedemônio (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · grc Λακεδαιμόνιος (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · it lacedemonia (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · pl Lacedemonka (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · it lacedemone (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · fr Lacédémonienne (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · ru спарта́нец (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · pt lacedemónio (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · it lacedemonio (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · frm Lacedæmonien (inhabitant of Lacedaemon) · ja ラケダイモン人 (inhabitant of Lacedaemon)