Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
phrase
concise expression |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Sparta
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| gptkbp:characteristic |
wit
brevity directness |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
gptkb:rhetoric
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
admired for simplicity and effectiveness
|
| gptkbp:etymology |
from Laconia, region of Sparta
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Laconic sayings
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
modern concept of laconic speech
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
|
| gptkbp:notableExample |
"Come and take them" (Molon labe)
"If" (in response to Philip II of Macedon) |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Laconia
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chilon_of_Sparta
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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