The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
lacedemonian — lac·e·de·mo·ni·an … English syllables
lacedemonian — adjective see lacedaemonian I … Useful english dictionary
Lacedaemonian — Lac e*d[ae]*mo ni*an, a. [L. Lacedamonius, Gr. Lakedaimo nios, fr. Lakedai mwn Laced[ae]mon.] Of or pertaining to Laced[ae]mon or Sparta, the chief city of Laconia in the Peloponnesus. n. A Spartan. [Written also {Lacedemonian}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Elos — For other uses, see Elos (disambiguation). Elos Έλος Location … Wikipedia
Slavery in ancient Greece — Funerary stele of Mnesarete; a young servant (left) is facing her dead mistress.[1] Attica, circa 380 BC. (Glyptothek, Munich, Germany) Slavery was common practice … Wikipedia
Partheniae — In Ancient Greece, the Partheniae or Parthenians (in Greek Polytonic|οἱ Παρθενίαι / hoi Partheníai , literally “sons of virgins”, i.e. unmarried young girls) are a lower ranking Spartiate population which, according to tradition, left Laconia to… … Wikipedia
