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Headword: *spartia/ths
Adler number: sigma,908
Translated headword: Spartiate
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning someone] from Sparta.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] *spartihte/wn ['of Spartiates'].[2]
Greek Original:
*spartia/ths: a)po\ *spa/rths. kai\ *spartihte/wn.
Notes:
[1] Often used in a more precise sense to mean a full Spartan citizen, one of the so-called Equals; see e.g. under alpha 2371, alpha 3064, lambda 824.
[2] Genitive plural of the headword, here in Ionic dialect; probably quoted from Herodotus, who has 42 instances. (For other Suda instances see under epsilon 1290, upsilon 206.)
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; historiography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 12 May 2004@06:33:17.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, status) on 12 May 2004@19:32:48.
David Whitehead (augmented notes) on 13 May 2004@03:36:09.
David Whitehead on 31 December 2013@05:42:02.

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