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Laconian.

A subdialect of the Doric dialect of Ancient Greek, most notably spoken by the Spartans.

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Meaning & usage

name/ləˈkəʊ.ni.ən/Received-Pronunciation/ləˈkoʊ.ni.ən/General-American
  1. A subdialect of the Doric dialect of Ancient Greek, most notably spoken by the Spartans.

Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek Λάκων (Lákōn, “Laconian”).

noun/ləˈkəʊ.ni.ən/Received-Pronunciation/ləˈkoʊ.ni.ən/General-American
  1. An inhabitant of Laconia.

Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek Λάκων (Lákōn, “Laconian”).

adj/ləˈkəʊ.ni.ən/Received-Pronunciation/ləˈkoʊ.ni.ən/General-American
  1. Of or relating to Laconia.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek Λάκων (Lákōn, “Laconian”).

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