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Πύθιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: Πύθιον Πύθιου

Structure: Πυθι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: Puqw/

Sense

the temple of Pythian Apollo

Declension

Second declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	Πύθιον	Πυθίω	Πύθια
Genitive	Πυθίου	Πυθίοιν	Πυθίων
Dative	Πυθίῳ	Πυθίοιν	Πυθίοις
Accusative	Πύθιον	Πυθίω	Πύθια
Vocative	Πύθιον	Πυθίω	Πύθια

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

ταχύπουσ δ’ ἐσ Ὄλυμπον ὁρ‐ μαθεὶσ ἄναξ χέρα παιδνὸν ἕλιξεν ἐκ Διὸσ θρόνων Πυθίων δόμων χθονίαν ἀφελεῖν μῆ‐ νιν θεᾶσ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, choral, antistrophe 13)
Ἀθήναισ, Ὀλύμπι’ ἐν Πίσῃ Νέμε’ ἐν Ἄργει πανηγυρίζειν, Πυθίων ἀγομένων εἰσ Δελφοὺσ παρελθεῖν, Ἰσθμίων εἰσ Κόρινθον, ἄνπερ ᾖ φιλοθέωροσ· (Plutarch, De exilio, section 12 6:1)
ὡσ δὲ ἔπεμψαν οἱ πολέμιοι νεκρῶν ἀναίρεσιν αἰτοῦντεσ, ἐσπείσατο, καὶ τήν νίκην οὕτωσ ἐκβεβαιωσάμενοσ εἰσ Δελφοὺσ ἀπεκομίσθη, Πυθίων ἀγομένων, καὶ τήν τε πομπὴν ἐπετέλει τῷ θεῷ καὶ τήν δεκάτην ἀπέθυε τῶν ἐκ τῆσ Ἀσίασ λαφύρων ἑκατὸν ταλάντων γενομένην. (Plutarch, Agesilaus, chapter 19 3:1)
ὤνησε δὲ τὰ πράγματα καὶ Σπουρίναν ἐν τῷ παραυτίκα λοιδορία περὶ Πλακεντίαν γενομένη τῶν στρατιωτῶν, οἱ γὰρ Οὐϊτελλίου τοῖσ τείχεσι προσβάλλοντεσ ἐχλεύαζον τοὺσ Ὄθωνοσ ἑστῶτασ παρὰ τὰσ ἐπάλξεισ, σκηνικοὺσ καὶ πυρριχιστὰσ καὶ Πυθίων καὶ Ὀλυμπίων θεωρούσ, πολέμου δὲ καὶ στρατείασ ἀπείρουσ καὶ ἀθεάτουσ ἀποκαλοῦντεσ, καὶ μέγα φρονοῦντασ ἐπὶ τῷ γέροντοσ ἀνόπλου κεφαλὴν ἀποτεμεῖν, τὸν Γάλβαν λέγοντεσ, εἰσ δὲ ἀγῶνα καὶ μάχην ἀνδρῶν οὐκ ἂν ἐκφανῶσ καταβάντασ. (Plutarch, Otho, chapter 6 1:1)
τῶν δὲ Πυθίων καθηκόντων πρᾶγμα καινότατον ἐπέτρεψεν αὑτῷ ποιεῖν ὁ Δημήτριοσ. (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 40 4:2)

Synonyms

the temple of Pythian Apollo
- Ἀμυκλαῖον (the temple of Amyclaean Apollo)
- Πύθια (the Pythian games, Pytho, Pythian Apollo)
- Πυθία (the Pythia, priestess of Pythian Apollo)

Πύθιος (Pythian)
σώτειρα (Juno Sospita))
ἀκροθίνιον (the topmost part of a heap)
ταυροπόλος (worshipped at Tauris)
πρόναος (before a temple)
θυηπόλος (busy about sacrifices)
Ἀμυκλαῖον (the temple of Amyclaean Apollo)
Δελφικός (Delphic)
σύμβωμος (worshipped on a common altar)
Πυθικός (of or for Pytho)
Δωδωναῖος (of Dodona)
Ὀλυμπιεῖον (the temple of Olympian Zeus)
Δίκτυννα (goddess of the chase)
Σκίρων (which blew from the Scironian rocks)
σκῖρος (stucco)
σκῖρον (the hard rind)
ἀπαντικρύ (right opposite)
ἑρκεῖος (of or in the)
Ἀμφικτυονικός (Amphictyonic)
Κάβειροι (the Cabeiri)
βούλιος (sage)
μουσεῖον (a home of music or poetry)
Μούσειος (of or belonging to the Muses)
Δελφίνιον (a temple of Apollo)
χαλκίοικος (dwelling in a brasen house)
Ἐλευσῖνι (at Eleusis)
Ἐφέσια (the feast of Ephesian Artemis)
λαφύστιος (gluttonous)
ἀποτρόπαιος (averting evil)
θεσμοφόρια (an ancient festival held by the Athenian women in honour of Demeter)

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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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