Ὀλύμπια
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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /o.lým.pi.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /oˈlym.pi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /oˈlym.pi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /oˈlym.pi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /oˈlim.bi.a/
Etymology 1
From Ὀλυμπῐ́ᾱ (Olumpíā, “Olympia”).
Proper noun
Ὀλύμπῐᾰ • (Olúmpia) n pl (genitive Ὀλυμπῐ́ων); second declension
- the ancient Olympic Games
Inflection
| Case / # | Plural | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | τᾰ̀ Ὀλύμπῐᾰ tà Olúmpia | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῶν Ὀλυμπῐ́ων tôn Olumpíōn | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τοῖς Ὀλυμπῐ́οις toîs Olumpíois | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τᾰ̀ Ὀλύμπῐᾰ tà Olúmpia | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ὀλύμπῐᾰ Olúmpia | ||||||||||||
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Related terms
- Ὀλυμπῐᾰ́ς (Olumpiás)
Descendants
- Greek: Ολύμπια (Olýmpia)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
Ὀλύμπια • (Olúmpia)
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural of Ὀλύμπιος (Olúmpios)