Ὀλύμπια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ὀλυμπῐ́ᾱ (Olumpíā, Olympia).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ὀλύμπῐᾰ (Olúmpia) n (genitive Ὀλυμπῐ́ων); second declension

  1. the Ancient Olympic Games

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Ολύμπια (Olýmpia)

References

  • Ὀλύμπια in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,019
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