"Pythian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Latin Pythius, from Ancient Greek πύθιος (púthios, “belonging to Pytho, the older name of Delphi and its environs”): compare French pythien. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Pythius}} Latin Pythius, {{der|en|grc|πύθιος||belonging to Pytho, the older name of Delphi and its environs}} Ancient Greek πύθιος (púthios, “belonging to Pytho, the older name of Delphi and its environs”), {{cog|fr|pythien}} French pythien Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Pythian (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to Delphi or to its priestess, Pythia. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Demonyms Synonyms: Pythic Derived forms: Pythian games, Pythian Apollo, Pythian verse, Pythian metre
    Sense id: en-Pythian-en-adj-vVc9Rc8r Disambiguation of Demonyms: 74 26 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9

Noun

Forms: Pythians [plural]
Etymology: From Latin Pythius, from Ancient Greek πύθιος (púthios, “belonging to Pytho, the older name of Delphi and its environs”): compare French pythien. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Pythius}} Latin Pythius, {{der|en|grc|πύθιος||belonging to Pytho, the older name of Delphi and its environs}} Ancient Greek πύθιος (púthios, “belonging to Pytho, the older name of Delphi and its environs”), {{cog|fr|pythien}} French pythien Head templates: {{en-noun}} Pythian (plural Pythians)
  1. A native or inhabitant of Delphi.
    Sense id: en-Pythian-en-noun-zJNNNUEG

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