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PRONUNCIATION OF LACEDAEMONIAN

Lacedaemonian  [ˌlæsɪdɪˈməʊnɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LACEDAEMONIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lacedaemonian can act as a noun and an adjective.
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WHAT DOES LACEDAEMONIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lacedaemonian

Laconia

Laconia, also known as Lacedaemonia, is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Peloponnese. It is situated in the southeastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. Its administrative capital is Sparta. The word "laconic" is derived from the name of the region by analogy—to speak in a concise way, as the Spartans were reputed by the Athenians to do.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LACEDAEMONIAN


Amazonian
æməˈzəʊnɪən
Babylonian
ˌbæbɪˈləʊnɪən
Bostonian
bɒsˈtəʊnɪən
Caledonian
ˌkælɪˈdəʊnɪən
demonian
dɪˈməʊnɪən
draconian
dreɪˈkəʊnɪən
Estonian
ɛˈstəʊnɪən
Hamiltonian
ˌhæməlˈtəʊnɪən
Ionian
aɪˈəʊnɪən
Jacksonian
dʒækˈsəʊnɪən
Macedonian
ˌmæsɪˈdəʊnɪən
Newtonian
njuːˈtəʊnɪən
pandemonian
ˌpændɪˈməʊnɪən
parkinsonian
ˌpɑːkɪnˈsəʊnɪən
Saint-Simonian
ˌseɪntsɪˈməʊnɪən
Smithsonian
smɪθˈsəʊnɪən
Solomonian
ˌsɒləˈməʊnɪən
Tobagonian
ˌtəʊbəˈɡəʊnɪən
Torontonian
tɒrənˈtəʊnɪən
Vandemonian
ˌvæn dəˈməʊnɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LACEDAEMONIAN

Lacedaemon
laceless
lacelike
lacemaker
lacemaking
lacer
lacerability
lacerable
lacerant
lacerate
lacerated
laceration
lacerative
Lacerta
Lacertae

WORDS THAT END LIKE LACEDAEMONIAN

Apollonian
Baconian
calypsonian
Cameroonian
chelonian
chthonian
Etonian
favonian
Franconian
gorgonian
Hambletonian
Jeffersonian
Miltonian
New Caledonian
Patagonian
Plutonian
Romanian
Slavonian
the Devonian
Washingtonian
Wilsonian

Synonyms and antonyms of Lacedaemonian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LACEDAEMONIAN»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «Lacedaemonian» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of Lacedaemonian

Translation of «Lacedaemonian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LACEDAEMONIAN

Find out the translation of Lacedaemonian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Lacedaemonian from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Lacedaemonian» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

斯巴达
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Lacedaemonian
570 millions of speakers

English

Lacedaemonian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Lacedaemonian
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Lacedaemonian
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лакедемонянин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lacedemônio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Lacedaemonian
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Lacédémone
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lacedaemonian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lacedaemonian
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Lacedaemonian
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스파르타
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lacedaemonian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Lacedaemonian
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Lacedaemonian
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लकेडेमेनोनियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lacedaemonian
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lacedemoni
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lacedaemonian
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лакедемонянин
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lacedaemonian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Λακεδαιμονίων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lakonisch
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Lacedaemonian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lacedaemonian
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lacedaemonian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LACEDAEMONIAN»

The term «Lacedaemonian» is used very little and occupies the 166.762 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LACEDAEMONIAN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Lacedaemonian

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LACEDAEMONIAN»

Discover the use of Lacedaemonian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lacedaemonian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The history of Greece. To which is prefixed a brief memoir ...
But, when Hermocrates was banished, the connexion between the Syracusan government and the Lacedaemonian seems nearly to have ceased. At the time of which we are treating Dexippus, a Lacedaemonian, charged with the care of the  ...
William Mitford, W K, 1829
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Politics of Aristotle: With an Introduction, Two Prefatory ...
It is perhaps for this reason that Aristotle is far more alive than Plato or Ephorus to the differences between the Cretan and the Lacedaemonian constitution. So far indeed as deviations from the best constitution are concerned, he agrees that ...
W. L. Newman, 2010
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Comparative Criticism: Volume 17, Walter Pater and the ...
'Emerald Uthwart', may be thought to be the pair who illustrate the male-male relationship generalized upon in 'Lacedaemon', since Pater was writing the two works at the same time and since he draws parallels between Lacedaemonian ...
E. S. Shaffer, 1995
4
The History of Greece: With the Final Additions and ...
Lechaeum. He knew that the force in Corinth was large ; but the late successes of the Lacedaemonian arms had inspired confidence, and he thought none would dare to attack a body of Lacedaemonian heavy- armed. Unfortunately for the ...
William Mitford, William King, 1838
5
Ancient Sparta: A Re-examination of the Evidence
APPENDIX III THE LACEDAEMONIAN LEAGUE AND THE LEAGUE OF FREE LACONIANS There is some doubt about the date when the League of Free Laconians 1 (' EXtvBtpoXdKwvts) came into existence, for Pausanias says that it was ...
Kathleen Mary Tyrer Chrimes Atkinson, 1949
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Thebes in the Fifth Century (Routledge Revivals): Heracles ...
They also refused a Spartan request for assistance against Elis (Xen. 'Hell.1 3.2. 21ff.; Diod. 14.17.4ff.). The Boeotians did supply troops to the Lacedaemonian contingent sent to aid Cyrus (Diod. 14.6.1); in this case, however, the Thebans may ...
Nancy Demand, Professor Nancy Demand, 2014
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Three Dialogues: Protagoras, Philebus, and Gorgias
And this secret of theirs has never been discovered by the imitators of Lacedaemonian fashions in other cities, who go about with their ears bruised in imitation of them, and have the caestus bound on their arms, and are always in training, and ...
Plato, 2011
8
The history of Greece, continued to the death of Alexander ...
An occurrence at the games nevertheless excited general apprehension. Leichas , a Lacedaemonian, had a chariot prepared for the race ; and being excluded from entering it in his own name, he entered it in the name of the Boeotian people .
William Mitford, Richard Alfred Davenport, 1835
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Walter Pater: 'Imaginary Portraits':
Had our traveller been tempted to ask a young Lacedaemonian to return his visit at Athens, permission would have been refused him. He belonged to a community bent above all things on keeping indelibly its own proper colour. Its more ...
Lene Østermark-Johansen, 2014
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Plato and Platonism:
Incontrast withthe ceaselessprattle of Athens, Lacedaemonianassemblies lasted as shorta time aspossible, all standing. A[223] Lacedaemonian ambassador being asked inwhosenamehewas come, replies: "In the nameof the State, ifIsucceed ...
Walter Pater, 2014

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LACEDAEMONIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lacedaemonian is used in the context of the following news items.
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9 Ancient Abortion Methods So Terrible You'll Be Even More …
This later became known as the Lacedaemonian Leap. Agitating the foetus through mild physical activity is not thought to cause abortion. «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
2
Porter Lady Spartans win in 3 at Dayton
Another Lacedaemonian victory keeps Porter on top of the volleyball standings in District 21-5A neck and neck with Barbers Hill. The Lady ... «Your Houston News, Oct 14»
3
Ebola Virus: A 2500-Year-Old Ancient Greek Story
... spread among the Lacedaemonian besiegers were outside the city walls. This indicates transmission of the disease by contact and not by air, ... «Greek Reporter, Aug 14»
4
Glenn Beck says President Obama declared himself a dictator last …
... like Cyrus, have given their country freedom, or have settled or gained a territory, like the Lacedaemonian, Macedonian, and Molossian kings ... «TheBlaze.com, Jan 14»
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Whips, cloaks and parchment: the festive presents of ancient Rome
... warm cloak: “the stout workmanship of a Gallic weaver, which, though of a barbarous country, has a Lacedaemonian name; a thing uncouth, ... «Raw Story, Dec 13»
6
History of Ancient Sparta
At Leuctra, “for reasons unclear the Spartans posted their cavalry in front of their phalanx. The Lacedaemonian cavalry was poor because good ... «LiveScience.com, May 13»

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