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noun a resident of Sparta
adjective of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people
adjective resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity
originFrom Middle English Spartan, Spertan, from Latin Spartānus, from Sparta + -ānus, equivalent to Sparta + -an.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0