Ολύμπια

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See also: Ὀλύμπια, Ολυμπία, and Ὀλυμπία

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈlim.bi.a/
  • Hyphenation: Ο‧λύ‧μπι‧α

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὀλύμπια (Olúmpia).[1]

Noun

Ολύμπια • (Olýmpia) n pl

  1. the ancient Olympic Games
Declension
Declension of Ολύμπια
plural
nominative Ολύμπια (Olýmpia)
genitive Ολυμπίων (Olympíon)
accusative Ολύμπια (Olýmpia)
vocative Ολύμπια (Olýmpia)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English Olympia.

Proper noun

Ολύμπια • (Olýmpia) f

  1. Olympia (The state capital of Washington, and the county seat of Thurston County)
Declension
Declension of Ολύμπια
singular
nominative Ολύμπια (Olýmpia)
genitive Ολύμπιας (Olýmpias)
accusative Ολύμπια (Olýmpia)
vocative Ολύμπια (Olýmpia)

References

  1. ^ Ολύμπια, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

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