Word bank

Improve your reading skills, Memorize words and practice vocabulary

Memorized by 10+ users

spartan


Meanings
  • noun

    A person from ancient Sparta, a city-state in ancient Greece known for its military strength and discipline.

    - "The Spartan soldier was known for his bravery in battle."
    - "Sparta was famous for producing Spartans who were excellent warriors."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with spartan
artisan , banana , canteran , hortican , partisan
Variants
List of all variants of spartan that leads to same result
Spartan , Spartanism , Spartanisms , Spartans , Spartanly
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the name of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. Sparta was one of the thirteen city-states of ancient Greece known as the Peloponnesian League.

  2. Spartan women were known for their education and athleticism, which was unusual for ancient Greek women.

  3. The Spartan diet was known to be simple and focused on meat and bread.

  4. Sparta was famously defeated by Athens in the Peloponnesian War.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Greece: Ancient Greece was a civilization that emerged in the eastern Mediterranean Sea in the 8th century BC. It was known for its advances in philosophy, politics, art, and literature.

  2. Ancient Sparta: Ancient Sparta was an ancient Greek city-state located in the Peloponnese in southern Greece. It was known for its military strength and discipline.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Sparta was an ancient Greek city-state located in the Peloponnese in southern Greece. It was known for its military strength and discipline, with its citizens undergoing rigorous training from a young age. Spartans were famous for their simple way of life, with communal eating and living arrangements. They were also known for their strict social order, with women having more freedoms and rights than in other ancient Greek city-states.

How to Memorize "spartan"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a Spartan soldier in full armor, standing tall and proud.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'Spartan' with the idea of military strength and discipline.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym S-P-A-R-T-A to remember the meaning: Sparta, Place of Ancient, Rugged, Tough, Athletes.


Memorize "spartan" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize spartan is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

  1. Highlighting:

    Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.

  2. Periodic Reminders:

    Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.