Spartacus

== English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin Spartacus, from Thracian *Spartakos. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈspɑːtəkəs/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈspɑːɹtəkəs/ === Proper noun === Spartacus A Thracian name, notably borne by a gladiator who was one of the slave leaders in a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Latin == === Etymology === From Thracian *Spartakos (“renowned by the spear”) (cf. Ancient Greek Σπαράδοκος (Sparádokos)). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈspar.ta.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈspar.ta.kus] === Proper noun === Spartacus m a male given name from Thracian: A Thracian name, notably borne by a gladiator who was one of the slave leaders in a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic. ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== → English: Spartacus (learned) ==== References ====