Λακεδαίμων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Λάκων (Lákōn) and δαίμων (daímōn) (or δᾶμος (dâmos), a Doric form of δῆμος (dêmos)).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Λᾰκεδαίμων • (Lakedaímōn) f (genitive Λᾰκεδαίμονος); third declension

  1. Lacedaemon

Inflection
Third declension of ἡ Λᾰκεδαίμων; τῆς Λᾰκεδαίμονος (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Λᾰκεδαίμων
hē Lakedaímōn
Genitive τῆς Λᾰκεδαίμονος
tês Lakedaímonos
Dative τῇ Λᾰκεδαίμονῐ
têi Lakedaímoni
Accusative τὴν Λᾰκεδαίμονᾰ
tḕn Lakedaímona
Vocative Λᾰκεδαῖμον
Lakedaîmon
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • Λακεδαίμων in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Λακεδαίμων in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Λακεδαίμων in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • Λακεδαίμων in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,014
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