Sparta
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin Sparta, from Doric Greek Σπάρτᾱ (Spártā) (Attic Greek Σπᾰ́ρτη (Spártē)).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Sparta
- An ancient city-state in southern Greece, noted for its strict military training.
- Synonym: Lacedaemon
- A municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese region, modern Greece.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A town, the county seat of Hancock County, Georgia.
- A town, the county seat of Alleghany County, North Carolina.
- A city, the county seat of White County, Tennessee.
- A city, the county seat of Monroe County, Wisconsin.
Related terms
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See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Category:Sparta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- “Sparta”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Sparta”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
- “Sparta”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Anagrams
[edit]Czech
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Sparta f (related adjective spartský, demonym Sparťan)
- Sparta (ancient city-state in southern Greece, noted for its strict military training)
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Sparta”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “Sparta”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Via German and Latin Sparta from Ancient Greek Σπάρτη (Spártē)).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Sparta
- Sparta (a city in Southern Greece, a leading city state in Classical Greece)
Derived terms
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Σπάρτα (Spárta).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Sparta
- Sparta (ancient city-state in southern Greece)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Sparta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Sparta | — | |
genitive | Spartan | — | |
partitive | Spartaa | — | |
illative | Spartaan | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Sparta | — | |
accusative | nom. | Sparta | — |
gen. | Spartan | ||
genitive | Spartan | — | |
partitive | Spartaa | — | |
inessive | Spartassa | — | |
elative | Spartasta | — | |
illative | Spartaan | — | |
adessive | Spartalla | — | |
ablative | Spartalta | — | |
allative | Spartalle | — | |
essive | Spartana | — | |
translative | Spartaksi | — | |
abessive | Spartatta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms
[edit]German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin Sparta (Sparte), or Ancient Greek Σπάρτα (Spárta) (Σπάρτη (Spártē)).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Sparta n (proper noun, strong, genitive Spartas)
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Σπάρτα (Spárta).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Sparta f
Declension
[edit]Declension of Sparta | ||
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f-w1 | singular | |
indefinite | ||
nominative | Sparta | |
accusative | Spörtu | |
dative | Spörtu | |
genitive | Spörtu |
Derived terms
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σπάρτη (Spártē).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈspar.ta/, [ˈs̠pärt̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈspar.ta/, [ˈspärt̪ä]
Proper noun
[edit]Sparta f sg (genitive Spartae); first declension
- Sparta
- Synonym: Lacedaemōn
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
singular | |
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nominative | Sparta |
genitive | Spartae |
dative | Spartae |
accusative | Spartam |
ablative | Spartā |
vocative | Sparta |
locative | Spartae |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “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 Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Sparta”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
- “Sparta”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Manx
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Yn Sparta f
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin Sparta.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Sparta f (related adjective spartański)
- Sparta (an ancient city-state and archaeological site in modern Greece)
- Synonym: Lacedemon
- Sparta (a city in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece)
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Spȃrta f (Cyrillic spelling Спа̑рта)
Declension
[edit]Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin Sparta, from Ancient Greek Σπάρτη (Spártē).
Proper noun
[edit]Sparta n (genitive Spartas)
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms derived from Doric Greek
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Municipalities of Greece
- en:Places in Greece
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Towns in Georgia, USA
- en:Towns in the United States
- en:County seats of Georgia, USA
- en:Places in Georgia, USA
- en:Towns in North Carolina, USA
- en:County seats of North Carolina, USA
- en:Places in North Carolina, USA
- en:Cities in Tennessee, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:County seats of Tennessee, USA
- en:Places in Tennessee, USA
- en:Cities in Wisconsin, USA
- en:County seats of Wisconsin, USA
- en:Places in Wisconsin, USA
- Czech lemmas
- Czech proper nouns
- Czech feminine nouns
- Czech uncountable nouns
- Czech hard feminine nouns
- Danish terms derived from German
- Danish terms derived from Latin
- Danish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- Finnish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑrtɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑrtɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- German terms derived from Latin
- German terms derived from Ancient Greek
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German neuter nouns
- Icelandic terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ar̥ta
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ar̥ta/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic proper nouns
- Icelandic feminine nouns
- Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
- Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Latin 2-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
- Latin first declension nouns
- Latin feminine nouns in the first declension
- Latin feminine nouns
- la:Cities in Greece
- Manx lemmas
- Manx proper nouns
- Manx feminine nouns
- Polish terms derived from Doric Greek
- Polish terms borrowed from Latin
- Polish learned borrowings from Latin
- Polish terms derived from Latin
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/arta
- Rhymes:Polish/arta/2 syllables
- Polish terms with homophones
- Polish lemmas
- Polish proper nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
- pl:City-states
- pl:Cities
- pl:Countries
- pl:National capitals
- pl:Places in Greece
- pl:Cities in Greece
- Polish singularia tantum
- Polish exonyms
- pl:Ancient settlements
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian proper nouns
- Serbo-Croatian feminine nouns
- Swedish terms borrowed from Latin
- Swedish terms derived from Latin
- Swedish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish neuter nouns