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Ὀλυμπιακός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ὀλυμπιακός Ὀλυμπιακή Ὀλυμπιακόν

Structure: Ὀλυμπιακ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Olympian

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἔθηκε δὲ καὶ τὸν Ὀλυμπιακὸν ἀγῶνα, Πέλοπόσ τε βωμὸν ἱδρύσατο, καὶ θεῶν δώδεκα βωμοὺσ ἓξ ἐδείματο. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 7 2:10)
  • ὅτε καὶ τὸν Ὀλυμπιακὸν λόγον ἐπιγραφόμενον ἀνέγνω. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiv, chapter 106 24:2)
  • ἐκείνου δ’ ἐκλειφθέντοσ οὐδὲν ἧττον συνέμεινεν ἡ δόξα τοῦ ἱεροῦ, καὶ τὴν αὔξησιν ὅσην ἴσμεν ἔλαβε διά τε τὴν πανήγυριν καὶ τὸν ἀγῶνα τὸν Ὀλυμπιακόν, στεφανίτην τε καὶ ἱερὸν νομισθέντα, μέγιστον τῶν πάντων. (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 3 60:6)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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