Definitions for Athenian

Athenian A·the·ni·an

Spelling: [uh-thee-nee-uh n]
IPA: /əˈθi ni ən/

Athenian is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 170 anagrams from letters in Athenian (aaehinnt).

Definitions for Athenian

noun

  1. a native or citizen of Athens, Greece.

adjective

  1. pertaining to Athens, Greece.

Origin of Athenian

1580-90; Latin Athēni(ēnsis) of Athens + -an; see -ensis

Examples for Athenian

The Athenian youth were not corrupted in this sense, and therefore the Sophists could not have corrupted them.

The 'chants of Isis' (Laws), we might think, would have been barbarous in an Athenian ear.

The 28-year-old Athenian sex worker is feeling the effects of austerity in a different way than most are.

Athenian sports paper Sport Day topped their front page with “Bankrupt Them” on Friday morning.

And knowledge is not true opinion; for the Athenian dicasts have true opinion but not knowledge.

The Athenian generals did not fail to take advantage of this negligence.

The Menexenus veils in panegyric the weak places of Athenian history.

Neither would you approve of the delicacies, as they are thought, of Athenian confectionary?

The Athenian slave laws were much more mild than modern codes.

To any Athenian gentleman—to the great Athenian statesmen of past times.

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