Laconia
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Λακωνία (Lakōnía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ləˈkəʊ.ni.ə/
Proper noun
Laconia
- A regional unit in the southern Peloponnese, Greece (known since antiquity as Lacedaemon), which has had Sparta as its capital for over 3,000 years.
- A town in Indiana, USA
- A city in and the county seat of Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA.
- An unincorporated community in Tennessee, USA
Translations
region in the southern Peloponnese
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λακωνία (Lakōnía).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /laˈkoː.ni.a/, [ɫaˈkoː.ni.a]
Declension
First declension.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Lacōnia |
Genitive | Lacōniae |
Dative | Lacōniae |
Accusative | Lacōniam |
Ablative | Lacōniā |
Vocative | Lacōnia |
References
- Laco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Laconia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Laconia in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Portuguese
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