Ὀλύμπια

See also: Ολύμπια, Ολυμπία, and Ὀλυμπία

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

From Ὀλυμπῐ́ᾱ (Olumpĭ́ā, “Olympia”).

Proper noun

Ὀλύμπῐᾰ • (Olúmpĭă) n pl (genitive Ὀλυμπῐ́ων); second declension

  1. the ancient Olympic Games
Inflection
Second declension of τᾰ̀ Ὀλύμπῐᾰ; τῶν Ὀλυμπῐ́ων (Attic)
Case / # Plural
Nominative τᾰ̀ Ὀλύμπῐᾰ
tằ Olúmpĭă
Genitive τῶν Ὀλυμπῐ́ων
tôn Olumpĭ́ōn
Dative τοῖς Ὀλυμπῐ́οις
toîs Olumpĭ́ois
Accusative τᾰ̀ Ὀλύμπῐᾰ
tằ Olúmpĭă
Vocative Ὀλύμπῐᾰ
Olúmpĭă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Descendants
  • Greek: Ολύμπια (Olýmpia)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

Ὀλύμπια • (Olúmpia)

  1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural of Ὀλύμπιος (Olúmpios)

References

  • “Ὀλύμπια”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,019
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