English Dictionary

Olympian

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈlɪm.pɪ.ən/

形容詞

歴史的 比較不可

(historical) Of or relating to the town of Olympia in Elis, Greece; Olympic. / (historical) Of or relating to the ancient Olympic Games held at Olympia; Olympic.

日本語の意味

オリンピア（古代ギリシャのエリス地方にある町）に関する、またはその町に属するという意味。 / 古代オリンピックに関連する、またはその競技や行事に関係するという意味。

The Olympian ruins attracted scholars interested in ancient Greek religious practices.

オリンピアの遺跡は古代ギリシャの宗教慣習に関心のある学者たちを引きつけた。

意味（1）

(historical) Of or relating to the town of Olympia in Elis, Greece; Olympic.

意味（2）

(historical) Of or relating to the ancient Olympic Games held at Olympia; Olympic.

For he [Alexander the Great] was not (as his father Philip [II of Macedon]) deſirous of all kind of glorie: who like a Rhetoritian had a delight to vtter his eloquence, and ſtamped in his coines, the victories he had wonne at the Olympian games, by the ſwift running of his horſe and coaches. For when he was asked one day (becauſe he was ſwift of foot) whether he would aſſay to run for victorie at the Olympian games: I could be content, ſaid he, ſo I might run with kings.

意味（3）

Of or relating to the modern Olympic Games; Olympic.