"Λάκων" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlakon/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Λάκων (Lákōn). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|Λάκων}} Ancient Greek Λάκων (Lákōn) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|Λάκωνες|||||||||||feminine|Λάκαινα|||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} Λάκων • (Lákon) m (plural Λάκωνες, feminine Λάκαινα), {{el-noun|m|Λάκωνες|f=Λάκαινα}} Λάκων • (Lákon) m (plural Λάκωνες, feminine Λάκαινα) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|Λάκων|Λάκωνες|Λάκωνος|Λακώνων|Λάκωνα|Λάκωνας|Λάκων|Λάκωνες|note=}} Forms: Lákon [romanization], Λάκωνες [plural], Λάκαινα [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], Λάκων [nominative, singular], Λάκωνες [nominative, plural], Λάκωνος [genitive, singular], Λακώνων [genitive, plural], Λάκωνα [accusative, singular], Λάκωνας [accusative, plural], Λάκων [singular, vocative], Λάκωνες [plural, vocative]
  1. (Katharevousa, ethnonym)
    Alternative form of Λάκωνας (Lákonas)
    (adjectival use) of or relating to Laconia
    Tags: Katharevousa
    Sense id: en-Λάκων-el-noun-bU94cpPP Categories (other): Katharevousa
  2. Alternative form of Λάκωνας (Lákonas)
    (adjectival use) of or relating to Laconia
    (figuratively) of a laconic, brief speech
    Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-Λάκων-el-noun-YZUj37rd
  3. Alternative form of Λάκωνας (Lákonas)
    (zoology) taxonomic genus Lacon styled Λάκων, within the family Elateridae (order: Coleoptera)
    Sense id: en-Λάκων-el-noun-W3aSuBAm Categories (other): Zoology, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'κώδων', Demonyms Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 18 4 5 5 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 31 3 4 4 30 Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 7 10 83 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'κώδων': 28 28 45 Disambiguation of Demonyms: 8 8 84 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Λακεδαιμόνιος (Lakedaimónios)

Inflected forms

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