laconian

Λακωνικά, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: neut nom /voc /acc pl

Λακωνικά̱, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: fem nom /voc /acc dual

Λακωνικά̱, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: fem nom /voc sg (doric aeolic)

Λακωνικέ, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: masc voc sg

Λακωνικαί, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: fem nom /voc pl

λακωνικά, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: neut nom /voc /acc pl

λακωνικά̱, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: fem nom /voc /acc dual

λακωνικά̱, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: fem nom /voc sg (doric aeolic)

λακωνικέ, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: masc voc sg

λακωνικαί, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: fem nom /voc pl

Taenărus ( - os), i, comm., and Tae-nărum ( - on), i, n., = Tainaros and Tainaron, a promontory and town in Laconia; on the promontory (now Cape Matapan) was a temple of Neptune, and near it a cavern, the fabled entrance to the infernal regions; it was also famous for its black marble, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 8, § 16; Liv. Andron. ap. Fest. p. 181 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 4 Rib.); Sen. Herc. Fur. 662; Luc. 9, 36; Stat. Th. 2, 32 sq.; Tib. 3, 3, 14; Serv. Verg. G. 4, 467.— Poet., for the infernal regions:

invisi horrida Taenari Sedes,

Hor. C. 1, 34, 10; Sen. Troad. 402.—Hence,

Taenărĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Tænarus, Tænarian; poet. also = Laconian, Spartan:

litus,

Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 28 (Jahn:

Taenarum in litus): humus,

Ov. H. 15 (16), 274:

columnae,

of Tænarian marble, Prop. 3 (4), 1, 49; so,

lapis,

Plin. 36, 18, 29, § 135:

deus,

i. e. Neptune, Prop. 1, 13, 22:

Taenariae fauces, alta ostia Ditis,

i. e. the entrance of the infernal regions, Verg. G. 4, 467; so,

fauces,

Luc. 6, 648:

porta,

Ov. M. 10, 13; cf.

vallis,

the infernal regions, id. F. 4, 612:

currus,

i. e. of Pluto, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 2:

Eurotas,

Laconian, Spartan, Ov. M. 2, 247:

marita,

i. e. Helen, id. H. 13, 45.—

Taenărĭdes, ae, m., the Tænarian; poet. for the Laconian, i. e. Hyacinthus, Ov. M. 10, 183. —

Taenăris, ĭdis, adj. f., Tænarian; poet. for Laconian, Spartan:

ora,

Ov. H. 17, 6:

terra,

id. ib. 16, 30.

Taenărus ( - os), i, comm., and Tae-nărum ( - on), i, n., = Tainaros and Tainaron, a promontory and town in Laconia; on the promontory (now Cape Matapan) was a temple of Neptune, and near it a cavern, the fabled entrance to the infernal regions; it was also famous for its black marble, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 8, § 16; Liv. Andron. ap. Fest. p. 181 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 4 Rib.); Sen. Herc. Fur. 662; Luc. 9, 36; Stat. Th. 2, 32 sq.; Tib. 3, 3, 14; Serv. Verg. G. 4, 467.— Poet., for the infernal regions:

invisi horrida Taenari Sedes,

Hor. C. 1, 34, 10; Sen. Troad. 402.—Hence,

Taenărĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Tænarus, Tænarian; poet. also = Laconian, Spartan:

litus,

Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 28 (Jahn:

Taenarum in litus): humus,

Ov. H. 15 (16), 274:

columnae,

of Tænarian marble, Prop. 3 (4), 1, 49; so,

lapis,

Plin. 36, 18, 29, § 135:

deus,

i. e. Neptune, Prop. 1, 13, 22:

Taenariae fauces, alta ostia Ditis,

i. e. the entrance of the infernal regions, Verg. G. 4, 467; so,

fauces,

Luc. 6, 648:

porta,

Ov. M. 10, 13; cf.

vallis,

the infernal regions, id. F. 4, 612:

currus,

i. e. of Pluto, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 2:

Eurotas,

Laconian, Spartan, Ov. M. 2, 247:

marita,

i. e. Helen, id. H. 13, 45.—

Taenărĭdes, ae, m., the Tænarian; poet. for the Laconian, i. e. Hyacinthus, Ov. M. 10, 183. —

Taenăris, ĭdis, adj. f., Tænarian; poet. for Laconian, Spartan:

ora,

Ov. H. 17, 6:

terra,

id. ib. 16, 30.

Taenărus ( - os), i, comm., and Tae-nărum ( - on), i, n., = Tainaros and Tainaron, a promontory and town in Laconia; on the promontory (now Cape Matapan) was a temple of Neptune, and near it a cavern, the fabled entrance to the infernal regions; it was also famous for its black marble, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 8, § 16; Liv. Andron. ap. Fest. p. 181 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 4 Rib.); Sen. Herc. Fur. 662; Luc. 9, 36; Stat. Th. 2, 32 sq.; Tib. 3, 3, 14; Serv. Verg. G. 4, 467.— Poet., for the infernal regions:

invisi horrida Taenari Sedes,

Hor. C. 1, 34, 10; Sen. Troad. 402.—Hence,

Taenărĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Tænarus, Tænarian; poet. also = Laconian, Spartan:

litus,

Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 28 (Jahn:

Taenarum in litus): humus,

Ov. H. 15 (16), 274:

columnae,

of Tænarian marble, Prop. 3 (4), 1, 49; so,

lapis,

Plin. 36, 18, 29, § 135:

deus,

i. e. Neptune, Prop. 1, 13, 22:

Taenariae fauces, alta ostia Ditis,

i. e. the entrance of the infernal regions, Verg. G. 4, 467; so,

fauces,

Luc. 6, 648:

porta,

Ov. M. 10, 13; cf.

vallis,

the infernal regions, id. F. 4, 612:

currus,

i. e. of Pluto, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 2:

Eurotas,

Laconian, Spartan, Ov. M. 2, 247:

marita,

i. e. Helen, id. H. 13, 45.—

Taenărĭdes, ae, m., the Tænarian; poet. for the Laconian, i. e. Hyacinthus, Ov. M. 10, 183. —

Taenăris, ĭdis, adj. f., Tænarian; poet. for Laconian, Spartan:

ora,

Ov. H. 17, 6:

terra,

id. ib. 16, 30.

Taenărus ( - os), i, comm., and Tae-nărum ( - on), i, n., = Tainaros and Tainaron, a promontory and town in Laconia; on the promontory (now Cape Matapan) was a temple of Neptune, and near it a cavern, the fabled entrance to the infernal regions; it was also famous for its black marble, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 8, § 16; Liv. Andron. ap. Fest. p. 181 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 4 Rib.); Sen. Herc. Fur. 662; Luc. 9, 36; Stat. Th. 2, 32 sq.; Tib. 3, 3, 14; Serv. Verg. G. 4, 467.— Poet., for the infernal regions:

invisi horrida Taenari Sedes,

Hor. C. 1, 34, 10; Sen. Troad. 402.—Hence,

Taenărĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Tænarus, Tænarian; poet. also = Laconian, Spartan:

litus,

Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 28 (Jahn:

Taenarum in litus): humus,

Ov. H. 15 (16), 274:

columnae,

of Tænarian marble, Prop. 3 (4), 1, 49; so,

lapis,

Plin. 36, 18, 29, § 135:

deus,

i. e. Neptune, Prop. 1, 13, 22:

Taenariae fauces, alta ostia Ditis,

i. e. the entrance of the infernal regions, Verg. G. 4, 467; so,

fauces,

Luc. 6, 648:

porta,

Ov. M. 10, 13; cf.

vallis,

the infernal regions, id. F. 4, 612:

currus,

i. e. of Pluto, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 2:

Eurotas,

Laconian, Spartan, Ov. M. 2, 247:

marita,

i. e. Helen, id. H. 13, 45.—

Taenărĭdes, ae, m., the Tænarian; poet. for the Laconian, i. e. Hyacinthus, Ov. M. 10, 183. —

Taenăris, ĭdis, adj. f., Tænarian; poet. for Laconian, Spartan:

ora,

Ov. H. 17, 6:

terra,

id. ib. 16, 30.

Taenărus ( - os), i, comm., and Tae-nărum ( - on), i, n., = Tainaros and Tainaron, a promontory and town in Laconia; on the promontory (now Cape Matapan) was a temple of Neptune, and near it a cavern, the fabled entrance to the infernal regions; it was also famous for its black marble, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 8, § 16; Liv. Andron. ap. Fest. p. 181 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 4 Rib.); Sen. Herc. Fur. 662; Luc. 9, 36; Stat. Th. 2, 32 sq.; Tib. 3, 3, 14; Serv. Verg. G. 4, 467.— Poet., for the infernal regions:

invisi horrida Taenari Sedes,

Hor. C. 1, 34, 10; Sen. Troad. 402.—Hence,

Taenărĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Tænarus, Tænarian; poet. also = Laconian, Spartan:

litus,

Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 28 (Jahn:

Taenarum in litus): humus,

Ov. H. 15 (16), 274:

columnae,

of Tænarian marble, Prop. 3 (4), 1, 49; so,

lapis,

Plin. 36, 18, 29, § 135:

deus,

i. e. Neptune, Prop. 1, 13, 22:

Taenariae fauces, alta ostia Ditis,

i. e. the entrance of the infernal regions, Verg. G. 4, 467; so,

fauces,

Luc. 6, 648:

porta,

Ov. M. 10, 13; cf.

vallis,

the infernal regions, id. F. 4, 612:

currus,

i. e. of Pluto, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 2:

Eurotas,

Laconian, Spartan, Ov. M. 2, 247:

marita,

i. e. Helen, id. H. 13, 45.—

Taenărĭdes, ae, m., the Tænarian; poet. for the Laconian, i. e. Hyacinthus, Ov. M. 10, 183. —

Taenăris, ĭdis, adj. f., Tænarian; poet. for Laconian, Spartan:

ora,

Ov. H. 17, 6:

terra,

id. ib. 16, 30.

Taenărus ( - os), i, comm., and Tae-nărum ( - on), i, n., = Tainaros and Tainaron, a promontory and town in Laconia; on the promontory (now Cape Matapan) was a temple of Neptune, and near it a cavern, the fabled entrance to the infernal regions; it was also famous for its black marble, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 8, § 16; Liv. Andron. ap. Fest. p. 181 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 4 Rib.); Sen. Herc. Fur. 662; Luc. 9, 36; Stat. Th. 2, 32 sq.; Tib. 3, 3, 14; Serv. Verg. G. 4, 467.— Poet., for the infernal regions:

invisi horrida Taenari Sedes,

Hor. C. 1, 34, 10; Sen. Troad. 402.—Hence,

Taenărĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Tænarus, Tænarian; poet. also = Laconian, Spartan:

litus,

Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 28 (Jahn:

Taenarum in litus): humus,

Ov. H. 15 (16), 274:

columnae,

of Tænarian marble, Prop. 3 (4), 1, 49; so,

lapis,

Plin. 36, 18, 29, § 135:

deus,

i. e. Neptune, Prop. 1, 13, 22:

Taenariae fauces, alta ostia Ditis,

i. e. the entrance of the infernal regions, Verg. G. 4, 467; so,

fauces,

Luc. 6, 648:

porta,

Ov. M. 10, 13; cf.

vallis,

the infernal regions, id. F. 4, 612:

currus,

i. e. of Pluto, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 2:

Eurotas,

Laconian, Spartan, Ov. M. 2, 247:

marita,

i. e. Helen, id. H. 13, 45.—

Taenărĭdes, ae, m., the Tænarian; poet. for the Laconian, i. e. Hyacinthus, Ov. M. 10, 183. —

Taenăris, ĭdis, adj. f., Tænarian; poet. for Laconian, Spartan:

ora,

Ov. H. 17, 6:

terra,

id. ib. 16, 30.

Taenărus ( - os), i, comm., and Tae-nărum ( - on), i, n., = Tainaros and Tainaron, a promontory and town in Laconia; on the promontory (now Cape Matapan) was a temple of Neptune, and near it a cavern, the fabled entrance to the infernal regions; it was also famous for its black marble, Mel. 2, 3, 8; Plin. 4, 5, 8, § 16; Liv. Andron. ap. Fest. p. 181 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 4 Rib.); Sen. Herc. Fur. 662; Luc. 9, 36; Stat. Th. 2, 32 sq.; Tib. 3, 3, 14; Serv. Verg. G. 4, 467.— Poet., for the infernal regions:

invisi horrida Taenari Sedes,

Hor. C. 1, 34, 10; Sen. Troad. 402.—Hence,

Taenărĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Tænarus, Tænarian; poet. also = Laconian, Spartan:

litus,

Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 28 (Jahn:

Taenarum in litus): humus,

Ov. H. 15 (16), 274:

columnae,

of Tænarian marble, Prop. 3 (4), 1, 49; so,

lapis,

Plin. 36, 18, 29, § 135:

deus,

i. e. Neptune, Prop. 1, 13, 22:

Taenariae fauces, alta ostia Ditis,

i. e. the entrance of the infernal regions, Verg. G. 4, 467; so,

fauces,

Luc. 6, 648:

porta,

Ov. M. 10, 13; cf.

vallis,

the infernal regions, id. F. 4, 612:

currus,

i. e. of Pluto, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 2:

Eurotas,

Laconian, Spartan, Ov. M. 2, 247:

marita,

i. e. Helen, id. H. 13, 45.—

Taenărĭdes, ae, m., the Tænarian; poet. for the Laconian, i. e. Hyacinthus, Ov. M. 10, 183. —

Taenăris, ĭdis, adj. f., Tænarian; poet. for Laconian, Spartan:

ora,

Ov. H. 17, 6:

terra,

id. ib. 16, 30.

Λᾰκων-ικός, ή, όν, Laconian,

A

ἄνδρες Ar.Lys. 628

, etc.; κλειδίον, a kind of key, Id.Th. 423, cf. Aristopho 7.4, Men. 343;

Λακωνικὸν πνέων Ar.Lys. 276

;

βραχυλογία τις Λ. Pl.Prt. 343b

; ἐλάττω ἔχειν γῆν τὸν ἀγρὸν ἐπιστολῆς Λακωνικῆς Prov.in Str.1.2.30, cf. Longin.38.5. Adv. -

κῶς Diph.96

;

συντόμως καὶ Λ. D.S.13.52

.

II as Subst.,

1 ἡ Λακωνική (sc. γῆ) Laconia, Ar. Pax 245, etc.

b Λακωνικαί (sc. ἐμβάδες), αἱ, Laconian shoes, used by men, Id.V. 1158, Th. 142, Ec.74, 269, al.

2 τὸ -κόν the state of Lacedaemon, Hdt.7.235; τῆς ὁμιλίας τὸ Λ. Laconian fashion, Plu.Cleom.32.

3 τὸ Λ. Laconian steel, St.Byz.s.v. Λακεδαίμων.

4 Λακωνικόν, τό, female garment,

διαφανῆ Λ. LXX Is.3.23

.

Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: neut nom /voc /acc pl

Λακωνικά̱, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: fem nom /voc /acc dual

Λακωνικά̱, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: fem nom /voc sg (doric aeolic)

Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: adverbial comp

Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: masc acc comp sg

Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: neut nom /voc /acc comp sg

Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: adverbial comp

Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: masc acc comp sg

Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: neut nom /voc /acc comp sg

Λάκωνα, Λάκων

a Laconian: masc acc sg

Λάκωνι, Λάκων

a Laconian: masc dat sg

Λάκωνε, Λάκων

a Laconian: masc nom /voc /acc dual

Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: neut nom /voc /acc pl

λακωνικά̱, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: fem nom /voc /acc dual

λακωνικά̱, Λακωνικός

Laconian shoes: fem nom /voc sg (doric aeolic)

Lăcō̆ or Lăcon, ōnis, m., = Lakôn, a Laconian, Lacedæmonian, Spartan:

flumen et regnata petam Laconi rura Phalanto,

Hor. C. 2, 6, 11:

Laconis illud dictum,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 14, 40; cf.:

Laconis illa vox,

id. ib. 1, 46, 111:

a quo cum Laco pecuniam numeratum accepisset,

i. e. Agesilaüs, Nep. Tim. 1, 12.—Also of the Spartan dogs, which (like the Newfoundland dogs with us) were famed for their strength and vigilance:

Molossus, aut fulvus Lacon, Amica vis pastoribus,

Hor. Epod. 6, 5; Ov. M. 3, 219; Sil. 3, 2, 95.— Plur.: Lăcōnes, um, m., the Laconians, Lacedæmonians, Spartans: consiliis nostris laus est attonsa Laconum, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 49; Prop. 3, 14 (4, 13), 33.—Also of Castor and Pollux, the sons of the Spartan, Leda:

Ledaei Lacones,

Mart. 1, 37, 2; 9, 4, 11:

sidus Laconum,

id. Spect. 26:

quod ei notus amor provexit in castra Laconas,

Claud. Idyll. 7, 37.—Comically, of parasites, for their endurance of humiliations:

nil morantur jam Lacones imi supselli viros, plagipatidas,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 11.—

Hence,

Lăcōnĭa, ae, f., a country of the Peloponnesus, of which Sparta, or Lacedæmon, was the capital city, Plin. 6, 34, 39, § 214 (al. Laconicam); 17, 18, 30, § 133; called also Lăcōnĭca, ae, f., = Lakônikê, Vell. 1, 3, 1; Plin. 25, 8, 53, § 94 al.; and Lăcōnĭ-cē, ēs, f., Nep. Tim. 2, 1; Mel. 2, 3, 4.—

Lăcōnĭcus, a, um, adj., = Lakônikos, of or belonging to Laconia, Laconian, Lacedæmonian:

sinus,

Mel. 2, 3, 8:

classis,

id. 2, 2, 7: clavem mi harunc aedium Laconicam jam jube efferri intus; hasce ego aedis occludam hanc foris, a key made with peculiar skill, one which fastened a lock trom without (whereas others closed it only from within), Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 57; cf.

Guhl & Koner, Life of Greeks and Romans, p. 465: purpurae,

Hor. C. 2, 18, 7:

canes,

Plin. 10, 63, 83, § 177:

brevitas,

Symm. Ep. 1, 8.— Subst.: Lăcōnĭcum, i, n. (sc. balnium), a sweating-room, a sweating-bath, first used by the Lacedæmonians, Vitr. 5, 10 fin.; Cic. Att. 4, 10, 2; Cels. 2, 17; Col. 1 praef. § 16.—

Lă-cōnis, ĭdis, f. adj., = Lakônis, Laconian, Lacedæmonian:

matre Laconide nati,

Ov. M. 3, 223.— Absol. for Laconia, Mel. 2, 3, 4.

Lăcō̆ or Lăcon, ōnis, m., = Lakôn, a Laconian, Lacedæmonian, Spartan:

flumen et regnata petam Laconi rura Phalanto,

Hor. C. 2, 6, 11:

Laconis illud dictum,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 14, 40; cf.:

Laconis illa vox,

id. ib. 1, 46, 111:

a quo cum Laco pecuniam numeratum accepisset,

i. e. Agesilaüs, Nep. Tim. 1, 12.—Also of the Spartan dogs, which (like the Newfoundland dogs with us) were famed for their strength and vigilance:

Molossus, aut fulvus Lacon, Amica vis pastoribus,

Hor. Epod. 6, 5; Ov. M. 3, 219; Sil. 3, 2, 95.— Plur.: Lăcōnes, um, m., the Laconians, Lacedæmonians, Spartans: consiliis nostris laus est attonsa Laconum, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 49; Prop. 3, 14 (4, 13), 33.—Also of Castor and Pollux, the sons of the Spartan, Leda:

Ledaei Lacones,

Mart. 1, 37, 2; 9, 4, 11:

sidus Laconum,

id. Spect. 26:

quod ei notus amor provexit in castra Laconas,

Claud. Idyll. 7, 37.—Comically, of parasites, for their endurance of humiliations:

nil morantur jam Lacones imi supselli viros, plagipatidas,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 11.—

Hence,

Lăcōnĭa, ae, f., a country of the Peloponnesus, of which Sparta, or Lacedæmon, was the capital city, Plin. 6, 34, 39, § 214 (al. Laconicam); 17, 18, 30, § 133; called also Lăcōnĭca, ae, f., = Lakônikê, Vell. 1, 3, 1; Plin. 25, 8, 53, § 94 al.; and Lăcōnĭ-cē, ēs, f., Nep. Tim. 2, 1; Mel. 2, 3, 4.—

Lăcōnĭcus, a, um, adj., = Lakônikos, of or belonging to Laconia, Laconian, Lacedæmonian:

sinus,

Mel. 2, 3, 8:

classis,

id. 2, 2, 7: clavem mi harunc aedium Laconicam jam jube efferri intus; hasce ego aedis occludam hanc foris, a key made with peculiar skill, one which fastened a lock trom without (whereas others closed it only from within), Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 57; cf.

Guhl & Koner, Life of Greeks and Romans, p. 465: purpurae,

Hor. C. 2, 18, 7:

canes,

Plin. 10, 63, 83, § 177:

brevitas,

Symm. Ep. 1, 8.— Subst.: Lăcōnĭcum, i, n. (sc. balnium), a sweating-room, a sweating-bath, first used by the Lacedæmonians, Vitr. 5, 10 fin.; Cic. Att. 4, 10, 2; Cels. 2, 17; Col. 1 praef. § 16.—

Lă-cōnis, ĭdis, f. adj., = Lakônis, Laconian, Lacedæmonian:

matre Laconide nati,

Ov. M. 3, 223.— Absol. for Laconia, Mel. 2, 3, 4.

Lăcō̆ or Lăcon, ōnis, m., = Lakôn, a Laconian, Lacedæmonian, Spartan:

flumen et regnata petam Laconi rura Phalanto,

Hor. C. 2, 6, 11:

Laconis illud dictum,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 14, 40; cf.:

Laconis illa vox,

id. ib. 1, 46, 111:

a quo cum Laco pecuniam numeratum accepisset,

i. e. Agesilaüs, Nep. Tim. 1, 12.—Also of the Spartan dogs, which (like the Newfoundland dogs with us) were famed for their strength and vigilance:

Molossus, aut fulvus Lacon, Amica vis pastoribus,

Hor. Epod. 6, 5; Ov. M. 3, 219; Sil. 3, 2, 95.— Plur.: Lăcōnes, um, m., the Laconians, Lacedæmonians, Spartans: consiliis nostris laus est attonsa Laconum, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 49; Prop. 3, 14 (4, 13), 33.—Also of Castor and Pollux, the sons of the Spartan, Leda:

Ledaei Lacones,

Mart. 1, 37, 2; 9, 4, 11:

sidus Laconum,

id. Spect. 26:

quod ei notus amor provexit in castra Laconas,

Claud. Idyll. 7, 37.—Comically, of parasites, for their endurance of humiliations:

nil morantur jam Lacones imi supselli viros, plagipatidas,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 11.—

Hence,

Lăcōnĭa, ae, f., a country of the Peloponnesus, of which Sparta, or Lacedæmon, was the capital city, Plin. 6, 34, 39, § 214 (al. Laconicam); 17, 18, 30, § 133; called also Lăcōnĭca, ae, f., = Lakônikê, Vell. 1, 3, 1; Plin. 25, 8, 53, § 94 al.; and Lăcōnĭ-cē, ēs, f., Nep. Tim. 2, 1; Mel. 2, 3, 4.—

Lăcōnĭcus, a, um, adj., = Lakônikos, of or belonging to Laconia, Laconian, Lacedæmonian:

sinus,

Mel. 2, 3, 8:

classis,

id. 2, 2, 7: clavem mi harunc aedium Laconicam jam jube efferri intus; hasce ego aedis occludam hanc foris, a key made with peculiar skill, one which fastened a lock trom without (whereas others closed it only from within), Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 57; cf.

Guhl & Koner, Life of Greeks and Romans, p. 465: purpurae,

Hor. C. 2, 18, 7:

canes,

Plin. 10, 63, 83, § 177:

brevitas,

Symm. Ep. 1, 8.— Subst.: Lăcōnĭcum, i, n. (sc. balnium), a sweating-room, a sweating-bath, first used by the Lacedæmonians, Vitr. 5, 10 fin.; Cic. Att. 4, 10, 2; Cels. 2, 17; Col. 1 praef. § 16.—

Lă-cōnis, ĭdis, f. adj., = Lakônis, Laconian, Lacedæmonian:

matre Laconide nati,

Ov. M. 3, 223.— Absol. for Laconia, Mel. 2, 3, 4.

Lăcō̆ or Lăcon, ōnis, m., = Lakôn, a Laconian, Lacedæmonian, Spartan:

flumen et regnata petam Laconi rura Phalanto,

Hor. C. 2, 6, 11:

Laconis illud dictum,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 14, 40; cf.:

Laconis illa vox,

id. ib. 1, 46, 111:

a quo cum Laco pecuniam numeratum accepisset,

i. e. Agesilaüs, Nep. Tim. 1, 12.—Also of the Spartan dogs, which (like the Newfoundland dogs with us) were famed for their strength and vigilance:

Molossus, aut fulvus Lacon, Amica vis pastoribus,

Hor. Epod. 6, 5; Ov. M. 3, 219; Sil. 3, 2, 95.— Plur.: Lăcōnes, um, m., the Laconians, Lacedæmonians, Spartans: consiliis nostris laus est attonsa Laconum, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 49; Prop. 3, 14 (4, 13), 33.—Also of Castor and Pollux, the sons of the Spartan, Leda:

Ledaei Lacones,

Mart. 1, 37, 2; 9, 4, 11:

sidus Laconum,

id. Spect. 26:

quod ei notus amor provexit in castra Laconas,

Claud. Idyll. 7, 37.—Comically, of parasites, for their endurance of humiliations:

nil morantur jam Lacones imi supselli viros, plagipatidas,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 11.—

Hence,

Lăcōnĭa, ae, f., a country of the Peloponnesus, of which Sparta, or Lacedæmon, was the capital city, Plin. 6, 34, 39, § 214 (al. Laconicam); 17, 18, 30, § 133; called also Lăcōnĭca, ae, f., = Lakônikê, Vell. 1, 3, 1; Plin. 25, 8, 53, § 94 al.; and Lăcōnĭ-cē, ēs, f., Nep. Tim. 2, 1; Mel. 2, 3, 4.—

Lăcōnĭcus, a, um, adj., = Lakônikos, of or belonging to Laconia, Laconian, Lacedæmonian:

sinus,

Mel. 2, 3, 8:

classis,

id. 2, 2, 7: clavem mi harunc aedium Laconicam jam jube efferri intus; hasce ego aedis occludam hanc foris, a key made with peculiar skill, one which fastened a lock trom without (whereas others closed it only from within), Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 57; cf.

Guhl & Koner, Life of Greeks and Romans, p. 465: purpurae,

Hor. C. 2, 18, 7:

canes,

Plin. 10, 63, 83, § 177:

brevitas,

Symm. Ep. 1, 8.— Subst.: Lăcōnĭcum, i, n. (sc. balnium), a sweating-room, a sweating-bath, first used by the Lacedæmonians, Vitr. 5, 10 fin.; Cic. Att. 4, 10, 2; Cels. 2, 17; Col. 1 praef. § 16.—

Lă-cōnis, ĭdis, f. adj., = Lakônis, Laconian, Lacedæmonian:

matre Laconide nati,

Ov. M. 3, 223.— Absol. for Laconia, Mel. 2, 3, 4.

Lăcō̆ or Lăcon, ōnis, m., = Lakôn, a Laconian, Lacedæmonian, Spartan:

flumen et regnata petam Laconi rura Phalanto,

Hor. C. 2, 6, 11:

Laconis illud dictum,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 14, 40; cf.:

Laconis illa vox,

id. ib. 1, 46, 111:

a quo cum Laco pecuniam numeratum accepisset,

i. e. Agesilaüs, Nep. Tim. 1, 12.—Also of the Spartan dogs, which (like the Newfoundland dogs with us) were famed for their strength and vigilance:

Molossus, aut fulvus Lacon, Amica vis pastoribus,

Hor. Epod. 6, 5; Ov. M. 3, 219; Sil. 3, 2, 95.— Plur.: Lăcōnes, um, m., the Laconians, Lacedæmonians, Spartans: consiliis nostris laus est attonsa Laconum, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 49; Prop. 3, 14 (4, 13), 33.—Also of Castor and Pollux, the sons of the Spartan, Leda:

Ledaei Lacones,

Mart. 1, 37, 2; 9, 4, 11:

sidus Laconum,

id. Spect. 26:

quod ei notus amor provexit in castra Laconas,

Claud. Idyll. 7, 37.—Comically, of parasites, for their endurance of humiliations:

nil morantur jam Lacones imi supselli viros, plagipatidas,

Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 11.—

Hence,

Lăcōnĭa, ae, f., a country of the Peloponnesus, of which Sparta, or Lacedæmon, was the capital city, Plin. 6, 34, 39, § 214 (al. Laconicam); 17, 18, 30, § 133; called also Lăcōnĭca, ae, f., = Lakônikê, Vell. 1, 3, 1; Plin. 25, 8, 53, § 94 al.; and Lăcōnĭ-cē, ēs, f., Nep. Tim. 2, 1; Mel. 2, 3, 4.—

Lăcōnĭcus, a, um, adj., = Lakônikos, of or belonging to Laconia, Laconian, Lacedæmonian:

sinus,

Mel. 2, 3, 8:

classis,

id. 2, 2, 7: clavem mi harunc aedium Laconicam jam jube efferri intus; hasce ego aedis occludam hanc foris, a key made with peculiar skill, one which fastened a lock trom without (whereas others closed it only from within), Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 57; cf.

Guhl & Koner, Life of Greeks and Romans, p. 465: purpurae,

Hor. C. 2, 18, 7:

canes,

Plin. 10, 63, 83, § 177:

brevitas,

Symm. Ep. 1, 8.— Subst.: Lăcōnĭcum, i, n. (sc. balnium), a sweating-room, a sweating-bath, first used by the Lacedæmonians, Vitr. 5, 10 fin.; Cic. Att. 4, 10, 2; Cels. 2, 17; Col. 1 praef. § 16.—

Lă-cōnis, ĭdis, f. adj., = Lakônis, Laconian, Lacedæmonian:

matre Laconide nati,

Ov. M. 3, 223.— Absol. for Laconia, Mel. 2, 3, 4.