Definitions for Pythian

Pythian Pyth·i·an

Spelling: [pith-ee-uh n]
IPA: /ˈpɪθ i ən/

Pythian is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 155 anagrams from letters in Pythian (ahinpty).

Definitions for Pythian

adjective

  1. Also, Pythic. of or relating to Delphi, in ancient Greece.
  2. of or relating to Apollo, with reference to his oracle at Delphi.

noun

  1. a Pythian priestess.

Origin of Pythian

1590-1600; Latin Pȳthi(us) (Greek Pȳ́thios of Delphi and the oracle) + -an

Examples for Pythian

What Pythian wisdom are you uttering now, O blue-robed Baucis?

Let us sing the Pythian chant in honour of the god, and let Chaeris accompany our voices.

A copy of the Pythian Apollo by Scopas is in the same museum.

Pythian Advocate, monthly, Pythian Company, established 1884.

Priests and priestesses may also follow, unless the Pythian oracle forbids.

The people believed that she was inspired by the Pythian Apollo.

Why, the Pythian priestess on the tripod is not moved so much as this!

Pythian then sent his boy to get the native police, and these soon arrived.

The Pythian recommended an alliance with their nearest neighbours.

Milo the invincible, victor at Pisa, and in the Pythian and Isthmian combats.

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