Sparta
English
Etymology
From Doric Ancient Greek Σπάρτᾱ (Spártā) (Attic Σπάρτη (Spártē)).
Proper noun
Sparta
- An ancient city-state in southern Greece, noted for its strict military training.
- A town in Georgia, USA, and the county seat of Hancock County.
- A town in North Carolina, USA, and the county seat of Alleghany County.
- A city in Wisconsin, USA, and the county seat of Monroe County.
Translations
ancient city-state in southern Greece
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See also
- Trojan War
- Spartathlon
Czech
Proper noun
Sparta f
- Sparta (ancient city-state in southern Greece, noted for its strict military training)
German
Etymology
From Latin Sparta (Sparte), or Ancient Greek Σπάρτα (Spárta) (Σπάρτη (Spártē)).
Derived terms
- Spartaner
- spartanisch
See also
- Lakedämon
- Lakonien
Icelandic
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σπάρτα (Spárta).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈspar̥ta/
- Rhymes: -ar̥ta
Declension
declension of Sparta
f-w1 | singular | |
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indefinite | ||
nominative | Sparta | |
accusative | Spörtu | |
dative | Spörtu | |
genitive | Spörtu |
Derived terms
- Spartverji
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σπάρτη (Spártē).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈspar.ta/
Declension
First declension.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Sparta |
Genitive | Spartae |
Dative | Spartae |
Accusative | Spartam |
Ablative | Spartā |
Vocative | Sparta |
Derived terms
Related terms
- Lacedaemōn
- Spartiāticus
- Spartiacus
- Sparticus
- Spartiātēs
References
- Sparta in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Sparta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Sparta in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Manx
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈspar.ta/
audio (file)
Declension
Derived terms
- spartański
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spâːrta/
- Hyphenation: Spar‧ta
Declension
Declension of Sparta
singular | |
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nominative | Sparta |
genitive | Sparte |
dative | Sparti |
accusative | Spartu |
vocative | Sparto |
locative | Sparti |
instrumental | Spartom |
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