Lacedaemon

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/ˌlæsəˈdiːmən/

proper noun

Another name of Sparta

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Another name of Sparta

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΛακεδαίμων
  2. LatinLacedaemōn
  3. EnglishLacedaemon

Borrowed from Latin Lacedaemōn, from Ancient Greek Λακεδαίμων (Lakedaímōn).

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Translations

French Lacédémone
  • Lacédémoneanother name of Sparta
Italian Lacedemone
  • Lacedemoneanother name of Sparta
Japanese ラケダイモーン, ラケダイモン
  • ラケダイモーン (rakedaimōn)another name of Sparta
  • ラケダイモン (rakedaimon)another name of Sparta
Latin Lacedaemōn
  • Lacedaemōnanother name of Sparta
Polish Lacedemon
  • Lacedemonanother name of Sparta
Portuguese Lacedemônia, Lacedemónia
  • Lacedemôniaanother name of Sparta
  • Lacedemóniaanother name of Sparta
Russian Лакедемо́н
  • Лакедемо́н (Lakedemón)another name of Sparta
Cite this entry
APA

Lacedaemon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lacedaemon

MLA

“Lacedaemon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lacedaemon. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lacedaemon,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lacedaemon.

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