A.Olympian, of Olympus, dwelling on Olympus, epith. of the gods above, Il.1.399, 20.47 ; “οἱ Ὀ.” Men.Sam.187 ; esp. of Zeus, who is called simply Ὀλύμπιος in Il.18.79, 22.130, al., Hes.Op.474, etc. ; so “Ζεὺς πατὴρ Ὀ.” S.Tr.275 : in Prose, “ὁ Ζεὺς ὁ Ὀ.” Th.2.15, IG 12.39.35, 22.112.7 ; “μὰ τὸν Δία τὸν Ὀ.” Ar.Nu.817 ; “Ζεὺς ὁ Ὀ.” Th.3.14 ; “ὁ Ὀ. Ζεύς” Pl.R.583b ; “τοι Δι Ὀλυνπιοι” SIG9.6 (Elis, vi B. C.) ; “Ὀ. ἀστήρ” Opp.H.4.315 ; “ἕδρη” IG9(1).882.1 (Corc.) : applied by Com. to Pericles, Ar.Ach.530, cf. Cratin.71, Telecl.17 ; also Ὀ. δώματα the mansions of Olympus, Il.1.18, al., Hes.Th.75.
Ὀλύμπιος , ον,
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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