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spartans

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun spartan has 1 sense
  1. Spartan - a resident of Sparta
    --1 is a kind of
    Greek, Hellene
    --1 is a member of Sparta

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Spartans

Definition

Spartans refers to the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta and its inhabitants.

Senses and Usages

Noun

1. (Historical) A citizen or warrior from the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta.

2. (Current) A person embodying the qualities associated with Spartan people, such as discipline, courage, and physical endurance.

Adjective

1. Relating to or characteristic of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta or its people.

2. Resembling the qualities or characteristics attributed to the inhabitants of Sparta.

Verb

1. (Rare or specialized usage) To exhibit or demonstrate the discipline and fortitude associated with Spartans.

Examples

Noun Examples

  • The Spartans were renowned for their military prowess.
  • In the Battle of Thermopylae, the Spartans fought valiantly against the Persian army.

Adjective Examples

  • The Spartan army was feared throughout ancient Greece.
  • She demonstrated a Spartan dedication to her training regime.

Verb Examples

  • He tried to spartan through the intense physical challenges.

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