spartum

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek σπάρτον (spárton, “rope, cable”). === Noun === spartum n (genitive spartī); second declension esparto ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). ==== Descendants ==== Italian: sparto Catalan: espart Galician: esparto Spanish: esparto → English: esparto → French: sparte === References === “spartum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “spartum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “spartum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.