Σπαρτιάτης

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Σπᾰρτῐήτης (Spartiḗtēs) — Ionic
• Σπᾰρτῐάτας (Spartiátas) — Doric

Etymology

from Σπᾰ́ρτη (Spártē, “Sparta”) +‎ -ᾱ́της (-ā́tēs).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /spar.ti.ǎː.tɛːs/ → /spar.tiˈa.tis/ → /spar.tiˈa.tis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /spar.ti.ǎː.tɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /spar.tiˈa.te̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /spar.tiˈa.tis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /spar.tiˈa.tis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /spar.tiˈa.tis/

Noun

Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́της • (Spartiā́tēs) m (genitive Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́του); first declension

1. an inhabitant of Sparta; a Spartan

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́της; τοῦ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́του (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́της ho Spartiā́tēs	τὼ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱ tṑ Spartiā́tā	οἱ Σπᾰρτῐᾶται hoi Spartiâtai
Genitive	τοῦ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́του toû Spartiā́tou	τοῖν Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́ταιν toîn Spartiā́tain	τῶν Σπᾰρτῐᾱτῶν tôn Spartiātôn
Dative	τῷ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τῃ tôi Spartiā́tēi	τοῖν Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́ταιν toîn Spartiā́tain	τοῖς Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́ταις toîs Spartiā́tais
Accusative	τὸν Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́την tòn Spartiā́tēn	τὼ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱ tṑ Spartiā́tā	τοὺς Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱς toùs Spartiā́tās
Vocative	Σπᾰρτῐᾶτᾰ Spartiâta	Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱ Spartiā́tā	Σπᾰρτῐᾶται Spartiâtai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

First declension of ὁ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱς; τοῦ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱ (Laconian)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱς ho Spartiā́tās	τὼ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱ tṑ Spartiā́tā	τοὶ Σπᾰρτῐᾶται toì Spartiâtai
Genitive	τοῦ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱ toû Spartiā́tā	τοῖν Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́ταιν toîn Spartiā́tain	τῶν Σπᾰρτῐᾱτᾶν tôn Spartiātân
Dative	τῷ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾳ tôi Spartiā́tāi	τοῖν Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́ταιν toîn Spartiā́tain	τοῖς Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́ταις toîs Spartiā́tais
Accusative	τὸν Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱν tòn Spartiā́tān	τὼ Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱ tṑ Spartiā́tā	τὼς Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱς tṑs Spartiā́tās
Vocative	Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱ Spartiā́tā	Σπᾰρτῐᾱ́τᾱ Spartiā́tā	Σπᾰρτῐᾶται Spartiâtai
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Derived terms

• Σπᾰρτῐᾶτῐς (Spartiâtis)
• Σπᾰρτῐᾱτῐκός (Spartiātikós)

Descendants

• Greek: Σπαρτιάτης (Spartiátis)
• → Latin: Spartiātēs
  • → Middle English: Sparciate
    • English: Spartiate
  • → Middle French: Sparciate, Spartiate
    • French: Spartiate

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,025
• Σπαρτιάτης in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette