Ολυμπία

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ὀλυμπία (Olumpía).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /o.limˈbi.a/
  • Hyphenation: Ο‧λυ‧μπί‧α
  • Old Hyphenation: Ο‧λυμ‧πί‧α

Proper noun

Ολυμπία • (Olympía) f

  1. Olympia (Ancient site)
  2. a female given name
  3. A saint whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 11 May.

Declension
  Ολυμπία
case     \     number singular
nominative Ολυμπία •
genitive Ολυμπίας •
accusative Ολυμπία •
vocative Ολυμπία •

Derived terms
  • ολυμπιακός (olympiakós, “Olympic”)

Further reading
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