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Pythian
Translation of "pythian" into Russian
Pythian
Noun
UK
/ˈpɪθ.i.ən/
US
/ˈpɪθ.i.ən/
Pythian
Pythians pl
The Pythia was the high priestess of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi.
Пифия была верховной жрицей храма Аполлона в Дельфах.
Пифийские игры
The Pythian Games were held in ancient Greece.
Пифийские игры проводились в Древней Греции.
Pythian
Adjective
UK
/ˈpɪθ.i.ən/
US
/ˈpɪθ.i.ən/
Pythian
more Pythian Comp.
most Pythian Super.
The Pythian games were held in ancient Greece.
Пифийские игры проводились в Древней Греции.
Definitions
Pythian
Noun
UK
/ˈpɪθ.i.ən/
US
/ˈpɪθ.i.ən/
The Pythian Games, an ancient Panhellenic festival held every four years at Delphi in honor of Apollo, featuring athletic and musical competitions.
Victors at the Pythian won wreaths of laurel and everlasting renown.
A competitor in the Pythian Games.
The young Pythian prepared his lyre piece for the musical contest.
Pythian
Adjective
UK
/ˈpɪθ.i.ən/
US
/ˈpɪθ.i.ən/
Relating to the ancient Greek city of Delphi or its oracle, the Pythia.
The Pythian prophecies were highly regarded in ancient Greece.
Pertaining to the Pythian Games, an ancient Greek festival held in Delphi in honor of Apollo.
The athletes trained rigorously for the Pythian competitions.
Idioms and phrases
pythian games
The Pythian games were held in honor of Apollo.
Пифийские игры
Пифийские игры проводились в честь Аполлона.
pythian oracle
The Pythian oracle was consulted for important decisions.
Пифийский оракул
Пифийский оракул консультировался по важным вопросам.
pythian prophecy
The king relied on the Pythian prophecy for guidance.
Пифийское пророчество
Король полагался на Пифийское пророчество для руководства.
pythian priestess
The Pythian priestess delivered the oracle's messages.
Пифийская жрица
Пифийская жрица передавала послания оракула.
pythian sanctuary
Pilgrims visited the Pythian sanctuary to pay homage to Apollo.
Пифийское святилище
Паломники посещали Пифийское святилище, чтобы почтить Аполлона.