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Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oˈlim.bi.a/
- Hyphenation: Ο‧λύ‧μπι‧α
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὀλύμπια (Olúmpia).
Noun
Ολύμπια • (Olýmpia) n pl
- the ancient Olympic Games
Declension
Ολύμπια
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plural
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nominative
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Ολύμπια •
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genitive
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Ολυμπίων •
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accusative
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Ολύμπια •
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vocative
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Ολύμπια •
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Etymology 2
Borrowed from English Olympia.
Proper noun
Ολύμπια • (Olýmpia) f
- Olympia (The state capital of Washington, and the county seat of Thurston County)
Declension
Ολύμπια
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singular
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nominative
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Ολύμπια •
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genitive
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Ολύμπιας •
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accusative
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Ολύμπια •
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vocative
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Ολύμπια •
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References
- ^ “Ολύμπια”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998
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