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λακωνίζω

λᾰκωνίζω [Λάκων] impf. ἐλακώνιζον ‖ fut. λακωνιῶ Xen. Hel. 7.1.44 ‖ aor. ἐλακώνισα ‖ pf. λελακώνικα Phryn.2 S.P. 329
🄰 to imitate the Spartans, to be like the Spartans in manners, in dress etc. Xen. Hel. 4.8.18 Plat. Prot. 342c, al. etc.; τῇ διαίτῃ λακωνίζων living like Spartans Plut. Alc. 23.3 | esp. in speech Plut. Garr. 513a ‖ extens. to favor the Spartans Xen. Hel. 5.4.55 Plut. Art. 22.4, al. etc.

🄱 to be a pederast Aristoph. fr. 358 Eup. 385.1 etc.

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