Σπάρτα

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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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English (Slater)

Σπάρτα (-ας, -ᾳ, -αν.) =
   1 Λακεδαίμων. ἐν Σπάρτᾳ (P. 1.77) τὸ δ' ἐμὸν γαρύει ἀπὸ Σπάρτας ἐπήρατον κλέος, ὅθεν γεγενναμένοι ἵκοντο Θήρανδε φῶτες Αἰγείδαι (P. 5.73) οἵ τ' ἀνὰ Σπάρταν Πελοπηιάδαι (N. 8.12) (Διόσκουροι) εὐρυχόρου ταμίαι Σπάρτας (N. 10.52) συμβαλεῖν μὰν εὐμαρὲς ἦν τό τε Πεισάνδρου πάλαι αἶμ' ἀπὸ Σπάρτας, Ἀμύκλαθεν γὰρ ἔβα σὺν Ὀρέστᾳ (N. 11.34)

Russian (Dvoretsky)

Σπάρτᾱ: ἡ дор. = Σπάρτη.