Λακωνική

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Elliptic form of Λᾰκωνῐκή γῆ (Lăkōnĭkḗ gê, literally Laconian land) or χώρᾱ (khṓrā, land, country).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

Λᾰκωνῐκή • (Lăkōnĭkḗ)

  1. nominative/vocative singular feminine of Λᾰκωνῐκός (Lăkōnĭkós)

Proper noun

Λᾰκωνῐκή • (Lăkōnĭkḗf (genitive Λᾰκωνῐκῆς); first declension

  1. Laconia

Inflection

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Greek: λακωνική (lakonikí)

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,014