Λάκων

Mediterranean Pre-Greek.

Λᾰ́κων • (Lákōn) m (genitive Λᾰ́κωνος); third declension (fem. Λᾰ́καινα (Lákaina)

1. Laconian, inhabitant of Lacedaemon, a Lacedaemonian

   Synonym: Λᾰκεδαιμόνῐος (Lakedaimónios)

2. (adjectival use) of or relating to Laconians
3. a throw of a dice

• Λᾰκεδαίμων f (Lakedaímōn)
• Λᾰκεδαιμόνῐος (Lakedaimónios)

• Greek: Λάκωνας (Lákonas), (Katharevousa): Λάκων (Lákon)

• “Λάκων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Λάκων”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Λάκων”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,014
• Hesychius of Alexandria (fl. 5th century). Γλῶσσαι. (in Ancient Greek). See /Λ at el.wikisource.

From Ancient Greek Λάκων (Lákōn).

• IPA^(key): /ˈlakon/
• Hyphenation: Λά‧κων

Λάκων • (Lákon) m (plural Λάκωνες, feminine Λάκαινα)

1. (Katharevousa, ethnonym)
2. Alternative form of Λάκωνας (Lákonas)
   1. (adjectival use) of or relating to Laconia
      1. (figuratively) of a laconic, brief speech
   2. (zoology) taxonomic genus Lacon styled Λάκων, within the family Elateridae (order: Coleoptera)

• Λακεδαιμόνιος (Lakedaimónios)