HyperDic: athenian

English > 2 senses of the word Athenian:
ADJECTIVEpertAthenianof or relating to or characteristic of Athens or its inhabitants
NOUNperson Atheniana resident of Athens
Athenian > pronunciation
Soundsahthiy'niyahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Athenian: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or characteristic of Athens or its inhabitants.
Spanishateniense
Catalanatenenc, atenès
NounsAtheniana resident of Athens
Athensthe capital and largest city of Greece
Athensa university town in northeast Georgia
Athensa town in southeast Ohio
English > Athenian: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA resident of Athens.
InstancesAlcibiadesancient Athenian statesman and general in the Peloponnesian War (circa 450-404 BC)
DemosthenesAthenian statesman and orator (circa 385-322 BC)
DracoAthenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC)
Socratesancient Athenian philosopher
Member ofAthens, Athinai, capital of Greece, Greek capitalThe capital and largest city of Greece
BroaderGreek, HelleneA native or inhabitant of Greece
Spanishateniense
Catalanatenenca, atenenc, atenesa, atenès
AdjectivesAthenianof or relating to or characteristic of Athens or its inhabitants

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