Examples of 'laconian' in a sentence

Meaning of "laconian"

Laconian is an adjective that describes someone or something as concise, using few words to express a lot of meaning. It is derived from the region Laconia in ancient Greece known for its terse communication style
Show more definitions
  • A subdialect of the Doric dialect of Ancient Greek, most notably spoken by the Spartans.
  • An inhabitant of Laconia.

How to use "laconian" in a sentence

Basic
Advanced
laconian
Laconian smoked pork meat.
Such zones were to become typical of Laconian vase painting.
The laconian school.
Kalyvia Sochas is situated in the mountains on a peninsula in the Laconian Gulf.
Laconian studies association.
It is probable that the Laconian craftsmen were perioeci pottery painters.
Laconian is attested in inscriptions on pottery and stone from the seventh century BC.
The seventh century Spartan poet Alcman used a dialect that some consider to be predominantly Laconian.
Laconian Hounds were reputed to not give up the scent until they found their prey.
Philoxenus of Alexandria wrote a treatise On the Laconian dialect.
The Laconian Drakon was one of the most fearsome of all the drakons.
Sanctuaries dedicated to Athena Alea were located in the Laconian towns of Mantineia and Tegea.
The Laconian region.
It separates the Messenian Gulf in the west from the Laconian Gulf in the east.
The Laconian valley.

See also

Evrotas river springs from the forest and flows for 82 kilometers before reaching the Laconian Gulf.
The Laconian bay.
Today, the area of Mani belongs to the Messinian and Laconian districts.
The Laconian coast.
Alcman 's songs were composed in the Doric dialect of Sparta the so-called Laconian dialect.
The Laconian mainland.
Now Areopoli has taken Oitylo 's place as most important town in Laconian Mani.
It separates the Laconian Gulf in the west from the Aegean Sea in the east.
Upper courtyard and bell tower of Panayia Yiatrissa, facing southeast toward the Laconian Gulf.
The clay of Laconian vases is orange, quite refined and of high quality.
Additionally, a significant number of Laconian vases were discovered on Samos.
Laconian Is Werner winter there?
According to Tzetzes, he was a Laconian hunter who loved everything beautiful.
The Laconian Gulf, is a gulf in the south-eastern Peloponnese, in Greece.
Argos joined the Achaean League, and the Laconian towns were placed under Achaean protection.
In 192 BC, Nabis attempted to recapture the Laconian coastline.
A lot more. The Laconian pieces have been harder.
The island, Elafonisos, situated between the Laconian mainland and Kythira, is part of Laconia.
To the east is the Laconian Gulf, to the west the Messenian Gulf.
Tsakonian evolved directly from Laconian ( ancient Spartan ) and therefore descends from Doric Greek.
Category, Laconian mythology.
Apart from cups, amphorae, hydriai, Laconian kraters, volute kraters, lebetes, lakaina and aryballoi were produced.

Search by letter in the English dictionary