σπάρτον
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- σπάρτος (spártos)
- σπάρτη (spártē)
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Indo-European *sper-to, from *sper- (“to twist, turn”) and so cognate with σπεῖρα (speîra, “coil, twist”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /spár.ton/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈspar.ton/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈspar.ton/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈspar.ton/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈspar.ton/
Noun
σπάρτον • (spárton) n (genitive σπάρτου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ σπᾰ́ρτον tò spárton |
τὼ σπᾰ́ρτω tṑ spártō |
τᾰ̀ σπᾰ́ρτᾰ tà spárta | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ σπᾰ́ρτου toû spártou |
τοῖν σπᾰ́ρτοιν toîn spártoin |
τῶν σπᾰ́ρτων tôn spártōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ σπᾰ́ρτῳ tôi spártōi |
τοῖν σπᾰ́ρτοιν toîn spártoin |
τοῖς σπᾰ́ρτοις toîs spártois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ σπᾰ́ρτον tò spárton |
τὼ σπᾰ́ρτω tṑ spártō |
τᾰ̀ σπᾰ́ρτᾰ tà spárta | ||||||||||
| Vocative | σπᾰ́ρτον spárton |
σπᾰ́ρτω spártō |
σπᾰ́ρτᾰ spárta | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- σπαρτίον (spartíon)
- σπάρτινος (spártinos)
- σπαρτίνη (spartínē)
Further reading
- σπάρτον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- σπάρτον in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill
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