Olympic
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Ὀλυμπικός (Olumpikós), from Ὄλυμπος (Ólumpos, “Olympus”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (US) IPA(key): /oʊˈlɪm.pɪk/, /əˈlɪm.pɪk/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
[edit]Olympic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Olympic Games.
- Olympic torch
- Olympic champion
- Olympic medal
- Olympic qualifiers
- (rare) Of or pertaining to Olympus, a mountain of Thessaly, fabled as the seat of the gods.
- Synonym: Olympian
- (rare) Of or pertaining to the ancient city of Olympia.
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]of or pertaining to the Olympic Games
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of or pertaining to mountain Olympus
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