Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

Πυθιόνικος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Πυθιόνικος Πυθιόνικον

Structure: Πυθιονικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ni/kh

Sense

  1. of or a belonging to a Pythian victory

Examples

  • Πυθιόνικοσ ἔνθ’ ὀλβίοισιν Ἐμμενίδαισ ποταμίᾳ τ’ Ἀκράγαντι καὶ μὰν Ξενοκράτει ἑτοῖμοσ ὕμνων θησαυρὸσ ἐν πολυχρύσῳ Ἀπολλωνίᾳ τετείχισται νάπᾳ· (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 6 1:3)
  • τρίτον γὰρ παρ’ ὀμφα]λὸν ὑψιδείρου χθονὸσ Πυθιόνικ[οσ ἀείδε]ται ὠκυπόδ[ων ἀρετᾶ] σὺν ἵππων. (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 4 Pu/qia.> 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. of or a belonging to a Pythian victory

Related

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

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